pandect
Usually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law…Usually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law divided in 50 books, compiled in the 6th century C.E. by order of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (c. 482–565).
Значення
значень: 3(Ancient Rome, історичне)Usually in the plural form Pandects: a compendium or digest of writings on Roman law divided in 50 books, compiled in the 6th century C.E. by order of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (c. 482–565).
Pandekten
(ширше, рідковживане)Also in the plural form pandects: a comprehensive collection of laws; specifically, the whole body of law of a country; a legal code.
(також, ширше, переносно)A treatise or similar work that is comprehensive as to a particular topic; specifically (Christianity) a manuscript of the entire Bible.
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мов: 3За значеннями 1
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Sense 3 (“comprehensive treatise”) is from Latin pandectēs (“book that contains everythingSense 3 (“comprehensive treatise”) is from Latin pandectēs (“book that contains everything, encyclopedia”), from Ancient Greek πανδέκτης (pandéktēs, “encyclopedia”, literally “all-receiver”), from παν- (pan-, prefix meaning ‘all’) (from πᾶς (pâs, “all”)) + δέκτης (déktēs, “receiver, recipient”) (from δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”) (from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (“to take; to perceive”)) + -της (-tēs, suffix forming agent nouns)).
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