intestate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who dies without making a valid will.
    — the surplusages of intestates […]after the expiration of one full year from the death of the intestate is to be distributed : one - third to the widow of the intestate, and the residue in equal proportions to his children ; or if dead to their representatives : that is , their lineal descendants
形容词 adj.
  1. Without a valid will indicating whom to leave one's estate to after death. not-comparable
  2. Not devised or bequeathed; not disposed of by will. not-comparable

词形变化

intestates plural

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词源 1
From Latin intestātus, from in- (“not”) + testātus (“testate”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
词源 2
From Latin intestātus, from in- (“not”) + testātus (“testate”), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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