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ROGATORY

Definition: ROGATORY

ROGATORY

Adjective

1. Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Rogatory \Rog"a*to*ry\, adjective. [See Rogation.]. (Websters 1913)


Usage Frequency: ROGATORY

"ROGATORY" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "ROGATORY" is used about 40 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)90%3657,479
Noun (proper)7.5%3202,518
Noun (singular)2.5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%40N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ROGATORY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

letter rogatory

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ROGATORY

Language Translations for "ROGATORY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏إنابة قضائية. (various references)

   

Danish

  

retsanmodning (letters rogatory), vidneforhoer (hearing by rogatory commission), fremsætte retsanmodning (issue letters rogatory), en retsinstans,over for hvilken Domstolen har fremsat en retsanmodning (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory), dokumenter,der udfærdiges i forbindelse med udførelsen af retsanmodninger (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), de dokumenter,der udfaerdiges i forbindelse med udfoerelsen af denne retsanmodning (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rogatoire commissies verlenen (issue letters rogatory), rogatoire commissies (letters rogatory), rogatoire commissie (letters of request, letters rogatory), rogatoir verhoor (hearing by rogatory commission, hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission), stukken ter uitvoering van de rogatoire commissie (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), kosten van de rogatoire commissie (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), de stukken ter uitvoering van de rogatoire commissie (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), bij rogatoire commissie aangewezen rechter (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory), bij beschikking verleende rogatoire commissie (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

todistajien kuuleminen virka-avun pyynnön yhteydessä (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission). (various references)

   

French

  

rogatoire. (various references)

   

German

  

Rechtshilfeersuchen durch Beschluß (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order), Rechtshilfeersuchen (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission, letters of request, letters rogatory), um Rechtshilfe ersuchte Gerichtsbehörde (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory), kommissarische Vernehmung (hearing by rogatory commission), in Ausführung des Rechtshilfeersuchens abgefaßte Schriftstücke (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), ersuchter Staat (requested state, State in which rogatory letters are executed), durch die Rechtshilfe anfallende Auslagen (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), die in Ausfuehrung des Rechtshilfeersuchens abgefassten Schriftstuecke (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), Beweisersuchen (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission), auf Ersuchen um Rechtshilfe (upon receipt of letters rogatory), Amtshilfeersuchen (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έγγραφα που συντάσσονται κατόπιν της αιτήσεως προς ενέργεια διαδικαστικών πράξεων (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), έξοδα της αιτήσεως για τη διενέργεια διαδικαστικών πράξεων (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), ζητώ από άλλες αρχές τη διενέργεια διαδικαστικών πράξεων (issue letters rogatory), ακρόαση από επιτροπή (hearing by rogatory commission), αίτηση για τη διενέργεια διαδικαστικών πράξεων που εκδίδεται με τη μορφή "ιατάξεως (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order), αίτηση για τη διενέργεια διαδικαστικών πράξεων (letters rogatory), τα έγγραφα που συντάσσονται κατά την εκτέλεση της αποφάσεως αυτής (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), δικαστική αρχή που διενεργεί διαδικαστικές πράξεις κατόπιν εντολής (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rogatorie (issue letters rogatory, letters rogatory), rogatoria disposta mediante ordinanza (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order), rogatoria (letters rogatory), spese cui la rogatoria ha dato luogo (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), gli atti derivanti dall'esecuzione della rogatoria.RF Statuto CG/CEE 26,2 (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), autorit giudiziaria delegata mediante rogatoria (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory), audizione per rogatoria (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission), atti derivanti dall'esecuzione della rogatoria (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ogatoryray

   

Portuguese

  

os documentos resultantes da execução da carta rogatória (the documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), expedir cartas rogatórias (issue letters rogatory), documentos resultantes da execução da carta rogatória (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), despesas a que a carta rogatória dê lugar (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), cartas rogatórias (letters rogatory), carta rogatória emitida mediante despacho (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order), carta rogatória (letters rogatory), autoridade judicial solicitada mediante carta rogatória (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory), audição por deprecada (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission), audição por carta precatória (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

librar comisiones rogatorias (issue letters rogatory), gastos de la comisión rogatoria (expenses occasioned by the letters rogatory), documentos que resulten de la ejecución de la comisión rogatoria (documents drawn up in compliance with the letters rogatory), comisiones rogatorias (letters rogatory), comisión rogatoria acordada mediante auto (letters rogatory issued in the form of an order), comisión rogatoria (letters rogatory), autoridad judicial exhortada en virtud de una comisión rogatoria (judicial authority to which the Court has addressed letters rogatory). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bevisupptagning efter framställning (hearing in virtue of letters rogatory, hearing of witnesses on commission). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ROGATORY

Derivations

Words ending with "ROGATORY": derogatory, interrogatory, supererogatory. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ROGATORY"

Words rhyming with "ROGATORY" (pronounced 'Rog"a*to*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ROGATORY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-o-o-r-r-t-y"

-1 letter: gyrator, oratory.

-2 letters: agorot, arroyo, orator, rotary.

-3 letters: argot, gator, groat, rooty, rotor, tarry.

-4 letters: arty, goat, gory, grat, gray, grot, gyro, orgy, orra, rato, roar, root, rota, roto, ryot, taro, toga, tora, toro, torr, tory, toyo, tray, troy, tyro, yoga.

-5 letters: ago, art, gar, gat, gay, goa, goo, gor, got, goy, oar, oat, oot.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-o-o-r-r-t-y"
 

+2 letters: derogatory.

 

+3 letters: aortography, martyrology, narratology, objurgatory, orthography.

 

+4 letters: agroforestry, derogatorily, gerontocracy, nonmigratory.

 

+5 letters: interrogatory, martyrologies, martyrologist, storyboarding.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ROGATORY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 4F 47 41 54 4F 52 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01001111 01000111 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#79 &#71 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 004F 0047 0041 0054 004F 0052 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5249413554495259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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Arabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha, for Portuguese;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;