responsa
English edit
Etymology edit
Latin respōnsa, plural of respōnsum (“answer”).
Noun edit
responsa pl (normally plural, singular responsum)
- A body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.
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Interlingua edit
Noun edit
responsa (plural responsas)
Latin edit
Noun edit
respōnsa
References edit
- “responsa”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Portuguese edit
Noun edit
responsa f (uncountable)
Spanish edit
Verb edit
responsa
- inflection of responsar:
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