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mutuum

mutuum noun: a loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality.

Noun

mutuum (plural mutuums or mutua)

  1. (Roman, civil law) A loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality.
  2. A contract in which movables are loaned in this way.

Synonyms of mutuum

  • loan for consumption

Antonyms

Forms of mutuum

pluralmutuums
pluralmutua

Origin of mutuum

From Middle English [Term?], from Latin mūtuum (“loan”), neuter substantive of mūtuus (“borrowed, lent”).

Questions about mutuum

What does mutuum mean?
Mutuum means a loan of a fungible thing to be restored by a similar thing of the same kind, quantity, and quality.
What part of speech is mutuum?
Mutuum is a noun.
What is the plural of mutuum?
The plural of mutuum is mutuums.

Words near mutuum in the dictionary

  1. mutupos
  2. mutussarif
  3. mutussarifs
  4. mutusuddies
  5. mutusuddy
  6. mutuum
  7. mutuums
  8. Mutz
  9. Mutzes
  10. muu-muu
  11. muu-muus

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