notary

Significat (Anglès)

1. A lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on his or her clients' behalf.
2. (common) A public notary, a legal practitioner who prepares, attests to, and certifies documents, witnesses affidavits, and administers oaths.
3. (Canada, US) A notary public, a public officer who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of important documents, but who is not authorised to practise law.

Conceptes

notari

Sinònims

notary public

scrivener

solicitor

conveyancer

public notary

proctor

lawyer

advocate

attorney

barrister

accountant

Traduccions

notaio

notaire

notario

Notar

notaris

notário

συμβολαιογράφος

noter

escribano

νοτάριος

notarius

tabelião

notaria

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈnoʊtəɹi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: notarie

Cognat amb francès: notaire

In summary

From Middle English notarie, from Old French notarie (French notaire), from Latin notārius.