Arrogation
Definition
The act of arrogating and its result; the abusive and unjustified assumption, attribution, or claiming of a right, title, power, merit, or privilege without legal or moral authority. In constitutional contexts, it denotes the illegal usurpation of prerogatives between institutions.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Arrogation
- Unjust assumption
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, regular plural forms, standard case variations in Romanian syntax. |
| Formation | Noun of action derived within Romanian vocabulary from the verb 'aroga' combined with the suffix '-re'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.ro.ˈɡa.re] |
| Source | Black's Law Dictionary / Lexicon of Jurisprudence and Formal Concepts |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Această arogare de prerogative de către puterea executivă a fost declarată neconstituțională de către magistrați.
EN: This arrogation of prerogatives by the executive power was declared unconstitutional by the magistrates.
RO: Criticii au taxat gestul său drept o arogare mascată a succesului realizat de întreaga echipă de cercetători.
EN: Critics labeled his gesture as a masked arrogation of the success achieved by the entire team of researchers.
RO: Raportul oficial penalizează orice arogare de funcții publice care nu au fost repartizate prin decret oficial.
EN: The official report penalizes any arrogation of public functions that have not been assigned via official decree.
Idioms & Phrases
Arogare de drepturi / Arrogation of rights / assumption of privileges
RO: Fapta sau procesul prin care un individ începe să exercite prerogative legale fără a deține un mandat valid.
EN: The act or process whereby an individual begins to exercise legal prerogatives without holding a valid mandate.
Arogare de calități oficiale / Arrogation of official capacity / false pretense
RO: Infracțiune constând în asumarea publică și mincinoasă a unui statut de funcționar al statului cu scopul de a înșela.
EN: An offense consisting of the public and deceitful assumption of a state official status for the purpose of defrauding.
Act de arogare / Act of arrogation
RO: Documentul, decizia sau manifestarea concretă prin care se materializează preluarea abuzivă a unei competențe.
EN: The document, decision, or concrete manifestation through which the abusive assumption of a competence materializes.
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