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語源

From Middle English seisen, from Old French seisir (“to put in possession of", "to take possession of”), from Early Medieval Latin sacīre, from Frankish *sakjan (“to sue, bring a legal charge against”), from Proto-Germanic *sakōną (“to charge, seek legal action against”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to track”). Cognate with Old High German sahhan (“to argue, scold”), 古期英語 sacian (“to strive, contend”). More at sake.

動詞

seise (三人称単数 現在形 seises, 現在分詞 seising, 過去形および過去分詞形 seised)

1. (transitive, law) To vest ownership of an estate in land (to someone).
   • 1997, Nigel Saul, The Oxford illustrated history of medieval England, page 74:

     There a baron was created and seised by the king in a single act. His tenure was a function of his personal relationship with his lord king.

2. (transitive, law, with of) To put in possession.
   • 1878, Joshua Williams, The Seisin of the Freehold, page 55:

     He then died intestate; and I observed that his heir-at-law was not actually seised of Whiteacre, the possession of which became vacant on his ancestor's death

   • 2011, Article 3 section 7, Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011, Official Journal of the European Union L 55/15

     Where the appeal committee is seised, it shall meet at the earliest 14 days, except in duly justified cases, and at the latest 6 weeks, after the date of referral.

3. (archaic) To seize.

使用する際の注意点

• Usually used in passive.

同意語

• ((with of) to put in possession): possess

アナグラム

• Essie