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acquisitio

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Latin > English

acquisitio acquisitionis N F :: acquisition; additional source of supply

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

acquīsītĭo: ōnis, f. acquiro,
I acquisition.
I In abstr., Dig. 44, 4, 4, § 31; Tert. Exh. Cast. 12.—
II Concr., an increase, accession, Frontin. Aquaed. 10; 69 sq.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

acquīsītĭō (adq-), ōnis, f.,
1 accroissement, augmentation : Frontin. Aqu. 10, etc.
2 acquisition [décad.].

Latin > German (Georges)

acquīsītio, ōnis, f. (acquiro), I) (nach acquiro no. I) der Zuwachs an Wasser = der Zufluß, Frontin. aqu. 10 u.ö. – II) (nach acquiro no. II) die Erwerbung, 1) eig., Tert. de exh. cast. 12. – bes. die Eigentumserwerbung als Erwerbungsart, oft b. ICt. (auch im Plur.). – 2) meton., der Erwerb, Gewinn, Iulian. epit. nov. c. 22. § 82.

Latin > Chinese

acquisitio, onis. f. ::