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allegata

|al-le-ga-ta|

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/əˈlɛɡətə/

(allegatum)

attached documents

Base FormPlural
allegatumallegata
Etymology
Etymology Information

'allegata' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'allegatum,' where 'allegare' meant 'to adduce or bring forward.'

Historical Evolution

'allegatum' transformed into the modern English word 'allegata' through legal terminology usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to adduce or bring forward,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'attached documents.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

documents or items attached to a legal document or pleading.

The lawyer submitted the contract along with the allegata.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/25 07:36