usufructuary

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usufructuary

  • /ˌjuːz(j)ʊˈfɹʌkt͡ʃʊˌəɹi/
  • /-tjʊ-/

Where it comes from

From Late Latin ūsūfructuārius, from ūsūfructus (“a usufruct”) + -ārius (suffix forming a noun denoting an agent of use from another noun); compare French usufructuaire, Italian usufruttuario, Portuguese usufructuario.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or pertaining to a usufruct. By this longobard Law the Tenant had only a uſufructuary poſſeſſion of the Fee, the Lord reſerving the propriety or Dominum directum to himself.

noun usufructuaries

  1. A person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct; a fructuary. It was queſtioned, whether Seius had ſtill the right as uſufructuary of the Profits; in regard Titius had only the property given unto him, without the fruits, and profits, belonging to Seius during his life, Julianus answered that Seius having drown'd his right as uſufructuary to the profits, in pu

    Similar: fructuary

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adj of or pertaining to a usufruct

Portuguêsusufructuario
Françaisusufructuaire
Deutschnutznießerisch
Italianousufruttuario

noun a person who holds property, or the use of assets, by usufruct

Españolusufructuario
Portuguêsusufructuario
Françaisusufruitier
DeutschNutznießer
Italianousufruttuario

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@misc{usufructuary_2026,
  title = {usufructuary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/usufructuary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}