Antipricon
Definition
A legal exchange or property compensation offered in place of or on account of the originally established dowry (dotal property). The term, used in old Romanian law during the pre-modern era (such as in the Caragea Code), designated the formal act or contract by which a sold or alienated dotal asset was replaced with an equivalent property to guarantee the wife's economic protection.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Antipricon
- Dotal exchange
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun with standard archaic singular and structural plural variations. |
| Formation | Borrowed into old Romanian from modern Greek legal roots: 'anti' (against / in place of) and 'proikos' (dowry). |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.ti.pri.ˈkon] |
| Source | Lexicon of Historical Jurisprudence and Walachian Legal Codes |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Judecătorul a analizat actul de antipricon din 1843 pentru a stabili dacă moșia oferită în schimb acoperea valoarea zestrei.
EN: The judge analyzed the 1843 antipricon deed to determine if the estate offered in exchange covered the value of the dowry.
RO: Potrivit legiuirii vechi, un soț nu putea înstrăina un teren dotal fără a pune în loc un antipricon imobiliar echivalent.
EN: According to the old law, a husband could not alienate a dotal land without putting an equivalent real estate antipricon in its place.
RO: În arhivele tribunalului s-a păstrat zapisul de antipricon prin care s-a făcut schimbul oficial între cele două moșii.
EN: The antipricon contract has been preserved in the court archives, through which the official exchange between the two estates was made.
Idioms & Phrases
Act de antipricon / Antipricon deed
RO: Document oficial prin care se consfințea înlocuirea unui bun de zestre cu un alt bun de valoare egală.
EN: An official document validating the replacement of a dowry asset with another asset of equal value.
Antipricon imobiliar / Real estate antipricon
RO: Compensație materializată printr-o moșie sau clădire, oferită pentru a asigura stabilitatea fondului dotal.
EN: A compensation materialized through an estate or building, offered to ensure the stability of the dotal fund.
A pune antipricon / To provide an antipricon
RO: Acțiunea juridică formală de a aloca un bun substitut pentru a garanta zestrea neatinsă a femeii măritate.
EN: The formal legal action of allocating a substitute asset to guarantee the untouched dowry of the married woman.
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