- impedimenta
- im|ped|i|men|ta [ ım,pedı`mentə ] noun plural OFTEN HUMOROUSbig or heavy things that someone is carrying with difficulty
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impedimenta — [ ɛ̃pedimɛ̃ta ] n. m. pl. • 1876; mot lat. 1 ♦ Milit. Véhicules, bagages encombrants, qui embarrassent la marche d une armée. 2 ♦ Fig. et littér. Ce qui entrave le déplacement, l activité. « Deux impedimenta gênent la petite dame : son faux mari … Encyclopédie Universelle
Impedimenta — Im*ped i*men ta, n. pl. [L. See {Impediment}, {Impede}.] Things which impede or hinder progress; incumbrances; baggage; specif. (Mil.), the supply trains which must accompany an army. On the plains they will have horses dragging travoises, dogs… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
impedimenta — (n.) traveling equipment, c.1600, from L. impedimenta luggage, baggage, lit. that by which one is impeded; plural of impedimentum (see IMPEDIMENT (Cf. impediment)) … Etymology dictionary
impedimenta — sustantivo femenino 1. Área: militar Bagaje o carga que lleva una tropa: Los enemigos huyeron y abandonaron su impedimenta … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
impedimenta — (Del lat. impedimenta, pl. de tum, impedimento). f. Bagaje que suele llevar la tropa, e impide la celeridad de las marchas y operaciones … Diccionario de la lengua española
impedimenta — index cargo, paraphernalia (apparatus) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
IMPEDIMENTA — vide infra Tuldum … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
impedimenta — s. m. pl. Tudo o que embaraça ou impede a completa liberdade de ação ou de movimento. ‣ Etimologia: palavra latina … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
impedimenta — ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ equipment for an activity or expedition, especially when an encumbrance. ORIGIN Latin, impediments … English terms dictionary
impedimenta — [im ped΄ə men′tə] pl.n. [L, pl. of impedimentum: see IMPEDIMENT] things hindering progress, as on a trip; encumbrances; esp., baggage, supplies, or equipment, as those carried along with an army … English World dictionary
impedimenta — (Voz latina.) ► sustantivo femenino Carga o bagaje que dificulta los movimientos o la marcha de una persona o de un ejército. * * * impedimenta (del lat. «impedimenta», pl. de «impedimentum», impedimento) f. *Carga o bagaje que dificulta la… … Enciclopedia Universal
