NUNCUPATIVE


Meaning of NUNCUPATIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnən-kyu̇-ˌpā-tiv, ˈnəŋ-; ˌnən-ˈkyü-pə- ]

adjective

Etymology: Medieval Latin nuncupativus, from Late Latin, so-called, from Latin nuncupatus, past participle of nuncupare to name, probably ultimately from nomen name + capere to take — more at name , heave

Date: 1546

: not written : oral

a nuncupative will

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