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contumácia

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See also: contumacia

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin contumācia, from contumāx (refusing to appear in a court of law in disobedience of a summons; insolent, obstinate, stiff-necked).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: con‧tu‧má‧ci‧a

Noun

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contumácia f (plural contumácias)

  1. (chiefly Christianity and law) contumacy (stubbornness or disobedience)
    Synonym: revelia
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Further reading

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