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emphyteosis.

emphyteusis; the practice of leasing emphyteuma (type of hereditary leasehold in Roman law granted for the purpose of cultivation)

11 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɛm.pʰyˈte.ɔ.sɪs]Classical-Latin[em.fiˈtɛː.o.s̬is]
  1. emphyteusis; the practice of leasing emphyteuma (type of hereditary leasehold in Roman law granted for the purpose of cultivation)

    Ancient-Rome · Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · feminine
  2. the embetterment or amelioration of something; the practice of making something better than it once was

    England · Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ἐμφῠ́τευσῐς (emphŭ́teusĭs, literally “an implanting”).

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