Que a categoria em ENGLISH - ETYMOLOGY
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English - Etymology
Middle English, from Old French _peticiun_, from stem of Latin _petitio_ (“a request, solicitation”), from _petere_ (“to require, seek, go forward”)
Middle English, from Old French peticiun, from stem of Latin petitio (“a request, solicitation”), from petere (“to require, seek, go forward”)
Que a categoria em ENGLISH - NOUN
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English - Noun
PETITION (_plural_ PETITIONS)
* A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
* A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.
* (law) A formal written request for judicial action.
* A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty.
* Bible, 1. Macc. vii. 37
A house of prayer and PETITION for thy people.
TRANSLATIONS
- A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
- A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.
- (law) A formal written request for judicial action.
- A prayer; a supplication; an entreaty.
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Que a categoria em ENGLISH - VERB
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English - Verb
PETITION (_third-person singular simple present_ PETITIONS, _present participle_ PETITIONING, _simple past and past participle_ PETITIONED)
* To make a request, commonly in written form.
TRANSLATIONS
petition (third-person singular simple present petitions, present participle petitioning, simple past and past participle petitioned)
