legământ

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legământ

[le.ɡəˈmɨnt]

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin ligāmentum, from ligō (“tie, bind”). Corresponds to lega + -ământ. Compare ligament, a borrowed doublet.

noun legăminte · legământ · legământul · legămintele

neuter pledge, promise, agreement, bond, covenant, oath, vow
Similar: jurământ

In English

pledge solemn promise
covenant binding agreement
oath solemn pledge
profession promise or vow made on entering a religious order
promise vow

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"legământ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/leg%C4%83m%C3%A2nt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

legământ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/leg%C4%83m%C3%A2nt

Chicago

"legământ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/leg%C4%83m%C3%A2nt.

BibTeX

@misc{lega_ma_nt_2026,
  title = {legământ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/leg%C4%83m%C3%A2nt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}