Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locatio et conductio

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lo-ca-tio et -con-duc-tio
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A contract of hire. A bailment: goods delivered or property or land made available to the bailee in exchange for money or reward paid to the bailor. May be one of three main types: locatio rei, 'the hire of a thing'; locatio operarum, 'a worker for a wage'; locatio operis faciendi, a contract for 'services providing a result'

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin locātiō et conductiō.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: locātiō et conductiō

Questions

What does locatio et conductio mean?
A contract of hire. A bailment: goods delivered or property or land made available to the bailee in exchange for money or reward paid to the bailor. May be one of three main types: locatio rei, 'the hire of a thing'; locatio operarum, 'a worker for a wage'; locatio operis faciendi, a contract for 'services providing a result'
Where does locatio et conductio come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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