inquest

Significat (Anglès)

1. A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death
2. An inquiry, typically into an undesired outcome
3. The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry
4. (obsolete, rare) enquiry; quest; search

Conceptes

enquesta

qüestionari

investigació judicial

Sinònims

investigation

inquiry

inquisition

autopsy

hearing

interrogation

investigate

opinion poll

postmortem

questionnaire

report

survey

necroscopy

public opinion poll

investigation of death

oyer

research

general affidavit

cross examination

exam

examination

Traduccions

enquête

Untersuchung

pesquisa

ανάκριση

gerichtliche Untersuchung

onderzoek

Leichenschau

die Umfrage

Fragebogen

die Rundfrage

-en

Umfrage

ερωτηματολόγιο

ανάκριση περί θανάτου

Fragenkatalog

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɪŋkwɛst/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: enquest

In summary

From Middle English enquest, from Old French enqueste (Modern French enquête), from Vulgar Latin inquirere, or from Medieval Latin inquesta < in + Latin quaesita.