sekwestr
Polish
Etymology
From Latin sequestrum (“sequester”), from sequester (“intermediary”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛk.fɛstr/
- Rhymes: -ɛkfɛstr
- Syllabification: sek‧westr
Noun
sekwestr m inan
- (law) sequestration (act of removing, separating, or seizing anything from the possession of its owner under process of law for the benefit of creditors or the state)
- Synonyms: areszt, sekwestracja
Declension
Declension of sekwestr
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sekwestr | sekwestry |
| genitive | sekwestru | sekwestrów |
| dative | sekwestrowi | sekwestrom |
| accusative | sekwestr | sekwestry |
| instrumental | sekwestrem | sekwestrami |
| locative | sekwestrze | sekwestrach |
| vocative | sekwestrze | sekwestry |
Derived terms
nouns
- sekwestracja
- sekwestrator
verbs
- sekwestrować
- zasekwestrować
Descendants
- Russian: секве́стр (sekvéstr)
Further reading
- sekwestr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sekwestr in Polish dictionaries at PWN