testamentary

English

Etymology

From Middle English testamentarie, from Anglo-Norman testamentarie and Latin testāmentārius (“of or belonging to wills”).

Adjective

testamentary (not comparable)

(law) of or pertaining to a will or testament
Although such letter shall not be interpreted as a testamentary writing, I request that my beneficiaries and executor carry out the requests made in the letter.

Antonyms

nontestamentary

Derived terms

Translations

of or pertaining to a will or testament

Bulgarian: завещан (bg) (zaveštan)
Dutch: testamentair (nl)
French: testamentaire (fr)
Ido: testamentala (io)
Irish: tiomnach
Italian: testamentario (it)
Ladin: testamenter
Manx: çhymnagh
Portuguese: testamentário (pt)
Spanish: testamentario (es)

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