crimen
English
noun
Definitions
- (religion) An impediment to marriage in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, preventing the marriage of people who had murdered an existing spouse in order to remarry (even without committing adultery).
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin crīmen (crime, verdict, adultery).
Origin
Latin
crīmen
Gloss
crime, verdict, adultery
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- criminalis Latin
- crimino Latin
- criminor Latin
- criminosus Latin
- crīmen Latin
- crīminālis Latin
- crime Italian
- criminale Italian
- crime French
- crimen Spanish, Castilian
- criminal Spanish, Castilian
- *krey- Proto-Indo-European
- criminal Portuguese
- crime Old French
- criminal Old French
- crimne Old French
- crim Catalan, Valencian
- crimã Aromanian
- *kreimen Proto-Italic