commodatum

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English

Etymology

From Middle English, from Latin commodātum (loan), neuter substantive of commodātus (borrowed, lent).

Noun

commodatum (plural commodata)

  1. (Roman law, civil law) A gratuitous loan for the temporary use of a thing to be returned after a fixed or determinable time.
  2. A contract in which movables are loaned in this way.

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Latin

Participle

commodātum

  1. inflection of commodātus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

References

  • commodatum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • commodatum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • commodatum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • commodatum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin