Lexica → Word → abrogation
Letter | A |
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Letter name | a |
Pronounciation | /eɪ/ |
Word: | abrogation |
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Pronounciation: | |
Century: | 16th |
DA Name: | abrogation |
Era: | C.E. |
Origin: | Original |
Type: | Official |
Source Language: | Latin |
Source Language Words: | 1526, from abrogate (adj.) (1460), from L. abrogatus, pp. of abrogare "to annul, repeal (a law)," from ab- "away" + rogare "propose a law, request" (see rogation). |
Source Text: | |
Definition: | To abolish, do away with, or annul. |