Nobility ledger
Definition
A neuter form, derived or used regionally, to denote the physical record book, tome, manuscript volume, or official ledger containing the nobility register (the genealogical and heraldic records of the aristocracy). It represents the structural archival object itself, the boyar catalog where court scribes entered the names of great dignitaries and the feudal privileges granted by the ruling prince.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Nobility ledger
- Peerage volume
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, regular structural plural and case variations. |
| Formation | Structural variant adapted to the neuter gender following the pattern of other official registers or administrative logs. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [ar.xon.do.lo.ˈɡju] |
| Source | Lexicon of Medieval Lexicography and Diplomatic Records |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Scribul domnesc a deschis marele arhontologhiu legat în piele pentru a adăuga noul rang al logofătului.
EN: The princely scribe opened the great leather-bound nobility ledger to add the logothete's new rank.
RO: Acel vechi arhontologhiu s-a păstrat intact în depozitele muzeului, oferind mărturii prețioase cercetătorilor.
EN: That ancient peerage volume has been preserved intact in the museum's repositories, providing precious testimonies to researchers.
RO: Fiecare arhontologhiu din epocă cuprindea descrieri amănunțite ale stemelor de familie pictate manual.
EN: Each nobility ledger of the era included detailed descriptions of the hand-painted family coats of arms.
Idioms & Phrases
Arhontologhiu de la curte / Court nobility ledger
RO: Registrul oficial ținut la cancelaria domnească în care se consemnau toate numirile în funcții mari.
EN: The official register kept at the princely chancellery where all appointments to high offices were recorded.
Arhontologhiu manuscris / Manuscript peerage volume
RO: Exemplar unic scris de mână, decorat adesea cu miniaturi și inițiale aurite de către caligrafii vremii.
EN: A unique handwritten copy, often decorated with miniatures and gilded initials by the calligraphers of the time.
A lega un arhontologhiu / To bind a nobility ledger
RO: Operațiunea structurală de asamblare a foilor de pergament și adăugare a unor coperți masive din lemn sau piele.
EN: The structural operation of assembling parchment sheets and adding massive wooden or leather covers.
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