intestacy

Englisch

Etymology

From intestate +‎ -acy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈtɛstəsi/

Nomen

intestacy (countable and uncountable, plural intestacies)

1. (law) The state of being intestate, or of dying without having made a valid will.

Antonyms

• testacy

Translations

the state of being intestate

• Bulgarian: липса на завещание (lipsa na zaveštanie)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 未留遺囑而死亡／未留遗嘱而死亡 (wèi liú yízhǔ ér sǐwáng), 無遺囑死亡／无遗嘱死亡 (wú yízhǔ sǐwáng)

• Finnish: testamentittomuus
• French: please add this translation if you can
• Irish: díthiomnacht f
• Manx: neuhymnaght f

References

• “intestacy”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “intestacy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• cystatine