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- Dictionaryimpetration/ɪmpəˈtreɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of requesting something fervently, or of obtaining something by fervent request. rare
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There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun impetration. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. impetration has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
1. : to obtain by request or entreaty. 2. : to ask for : entreat. impetration. ˌim-pə-ˈtrā-shən. noun. Synonyms. appeal (to) beg. beseech. besiege. conjure. entreat. implore. importune. petition. plead (to) pray. solicit. supplicate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of impetrate in a Sentence.
2 meanings: 1. to supplicate or entreat for, esp by prayer 2. to obtain by prayer.... Click for more definitions.
Definition: Impetration is a historical term that refers to the act of asking for a legal document called a writ. It can also refer to the act of obtaining a special religious position from the Pope to be given by a king or other lay person.
noun. 1. the act of supplicating or entreating for something, esp by prayer. 2. something obtained by prayer or earnest request. The word impetration is derived from impetrate, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. impetrate in British English. (ˈɪmpɪˌtreɪt) verb(transitive) 1.
noun. 1. the act of supplicating or entreating for something, esp by prayer. 2. something obtained by prayer or earnest request. The word impetration is derived from impetrate, shown below. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. impetrate in British English. (ˈɪmpɪˌtreɪt ) verb (transitive) 1.
n. 1. The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. In way of impertation procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses. - Barrow. 2. (Old Eng. Law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.
Impetration Definition. (obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. (obsolete, UK, law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.
Mar 17, 2023 · impetration (countable and uncountable, plural impetrations) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
Jun 2, 2024 · impetrate (third-person singular simple present impetrates, present participle impetrating, simple past and past participle impetrated) (transitive) To obtain by asking; to procure upon request. (transitive) To ask for; to demand.
