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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin sequestrum.
Pronunciation
Noun
sekwestr m inan
- (law) sequestration (act of removing, separating, or seizing anything from the possession of its owner by a court or administrative authority under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state)
- Synonyms: areszt, sekwestracja, zajęcie
- (law) sequestration (act of placing the subject matter of the dispute under the management of a third party or in safekeeping pending judgment)
- Synonym: sekwestracja
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- sekwestr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sekwestr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- sekwestr in PWN's encyclopedia