legitimario
Spanish
Etymology
From legítima (“forced heirship”) + -ario. Doublet of lindero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lexitiˈmaɾjo/ [le.xi.t̪iˈma.ɾjo]
- Rhymes: -aɾjo
- Syllabification: le‧gi‧ti‧ma‧rio
Adjective
legitimario (feminine legitimaria, masculine plural legitimarios, feminine plural legitimarias)
- (law, relational) forced heirship
Noun
legitimario m (plural legitimarios, feminine legitimaria, feminine plural legitimarias)
- (law) forced heir
Further reading
- “legitimario”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014