Flashcards: Latin Derivatives

probate 

 

(v.) to establish the validity of a will; (n.) the act or process of proving the validity of a will; 3) (adj.) having to do with probate. Also: probate court (a court concerned with the probating of wills)

 

She will become the wealthiest person in town when her uncle's will is probated.

 

Latin root word: probo, probare, probavi, probatus - to prove; to approve of

 

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