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Meaning of "capias" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAPIAS

From Latin, literally: you must take, from capere.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CAPIAS

capias  [ˈkeɪpɪˌæs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAPIAS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Capias is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAPIAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

capias

Arrest warrant

An arrest warrant is a warrant issued by a judge on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual, or the search and seizure of an individual's property.

Definition of capias in the English dictionary

The definition of capias in the dictionary is a writ directing a sheriff or other officer to arrest a named person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAPIAS


Asturias
æˈstʊərɪˌæs
candy-ass
ˈkændɪˌæs
galleass
ˈɡælɪˌæs
galliass
ˈɡælɪˌæs
Herodias
hɛˈrəʊdɪˌæs
Lysias
ˈlɪsɪˌæs
materfamilias
ˌmeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪˌæs
matresfamilias
ˌmeɪtreɪzfəˈmɪlɪˌæs
paillasse
ˈpælɪˌæs
palliasse
ˈpælɪˌæs
paterfamilias
ˌpeɪtəfəˈmɪlɪˌæs
Pelias
ˈpiːlɪˌæs
Phidias
ˈfɪdɪˌæs
Pythias
ˈpɪθɪˌæs
Tiberias
taɪˈbɪərɪˌæs
Tiresias
taɪˈriːsɪˌæs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAPIAS

caph
capillaceous
capillaire
capillaries
capillarity
capillary
capillary action
capillary tube
capillitium
capita
capital
capital account
capital allowance
capital allowances
capital assets
capital budget
capital city
capital cost
capital employed
capital equipment

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAPIAS

Abdias
albricias
alias
Ananias
asclepias
bias
Deo gratias
Dias
Duque de Caxias
Elias
forward bias
galimatias
gender bias
golias
Josias
Lias
Malachias
Matthias
Trias
Zacharias

Synonyms and antonyms of capias in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «capias» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAPIAS

Find out the translation of capias to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of capias from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «capias» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

capias
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

detención o prisión
570 millions of speakers

English

capias
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दस्तक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

capias
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

capias
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

capias
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেইপিআস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

capias
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Capias
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

capias
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

capias
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

capias
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Capias
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trát bắt giam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

capias
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅपियास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tutuklama emri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

capias
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

capias
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

capias
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

capias
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

capias
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gerechtelijk bevel vir arrest
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

capias
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

capias
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of capias

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPIAS»

The term «capias» is regularly used and occupies the 59.922 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAPIAS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «capias» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «capias» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about capias

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPIAS»

Discover the use of capias in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to capias and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Captain Macdonald; or Haps and Mishaps at Capias Castle. [A ...
It had been agreed between Lady Enamel and Sir Thomas Brunton that Alice should imagine she was going to Capias Castle (everybody now spoke of the Castle as Capias Castle) for a few days only, but that, once there, she would be kept ...
John Lang, 1856
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A Dictionary of the Practice in Civil Actions: In the Courts ...
Money, 1 B. ft P. 250. rity t0 be notice<,• In this court the alias or pluries capias is not made by the words Of alias and "as before," or " as oftentimes we have commanded you;" but p'ur,'«» ; or ««/"«* the difference is expressed in the precipe, ...
Thomas Lee, 1825
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The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench: And Common ...
New affidavit of debt, when required, on second capias. Capias into county palatine. Nun omittas. Pracipe for, issuing, signing* and sealing writs, &c. Of THE CAPIAS QUARE CLAUSUM FREGIT, &C. If there were not so many, the court would ...
William Tidd, 1828
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Practice of the Superior Courts of Law, in Personal Actions, ...
Alias and pluries capias. May be directed to sheriff of another county. Forms of. How issued, &c. Alias capias unnecessary, when plaintiff does not proceed on first writ. If the defendant cannot be taken on the writ of capias, the sheriff, on being ...
William Tidd, 1833
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The law-dictionary: explaining the rise, progress, and ...
ed by writ of capias ; and then afterwards by connivance of the court, the plaintiff might proceed to prosecute for any other less forcible injury. This practice ( through custom rather than necessity, and for saving some trouble and expense,  ...
Giles Jacob, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, 1811
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REPORTS: FROM COMETTEES
{a) The return of the Filacers to the House of Commons, in, the year 1730, COURT OF mentions the following fees, viz. COMMON PLEAS. £. *. d. For every capias not having above four names - - - - -0010 For every other four - - - - - - - - - - 006 ...
7
Standard encyclopædia of procedure
Arbf.st in Civil Cases: Capias Ad Respondendum, General Form; Capias Ad Respondendum, Promise of Marriage; Capias Ad Respondendum, Penalty and Forfeiture; Capias Ad Respondendum, Money Collected by Public Officer; Capias Ad ...
Arthur Percival Will, Edward William Tuttle, Edward E. Burns, 1914
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A New Law-dictionary: Containing the Interpretation and ...
The j against usual Course is to take out the Capias, and sue out I strators. ion': Therefore the Defendant was discharged. And. ca. \66. A Capias ad fatisfaciendum lieth~nor a Peer; nor against Executors or Admini- ( , but where a Devafiavit is ...
Giles Jacob, Sir John Holt, 2004
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Annals of the Carnegie Museum
Kerr, Plu Capias. v. Beaghm, Plu Capias. Wall v Miller, Plu Capias. Smyth v Curry , Plu Capias. State & Gillespy v Virgin, Plu Capias. Gillespy v Virgin, Plu Capias. Tomlinson v Mason, Plu Capias. Snowden v Alexander, Dismist at Plt' Request.
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A Digest of the Laws of England
jf tjje defendant does not appear upon the return of the ori- Caf"- ginal, a capias i/ Tues. Reg. Jud. 1, b. Off. Br. *2. If he does not appear, nor is taken upon the capias, an alias capias, and afterwards a pluries capias issues. Reg. Jud. 1. h.
Sir John Comyns, Stewart Kyd, 1793

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPIAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term capias is used in the context of the following news items.
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Prison security boss suspended in inmate sex investigation
He pleaded not guilty but didn't appear for his trial in February 2004, leading a judge to issue a capias warrant for his arrest. He pleaded guilty ... «The News Journal, Jul 15»
2
Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
Dispatch advised the male on scene had an active warrant for a Capias Pro Fine. The warrant was confirmed and the male was taken into ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
3
Most Wanted: Police seek man on felony larceny charges
Stephone A. Woodward, 49, is wanted in Spotsylvania on two felony petty larcenies, driving on a suspended license and a capias for failing to ... «Fredericksburg.com, Jul 15»
4
Sheriffs Arrest Derry Woman for Marital Non-Support, Manufacturing …
... Derry, was arrested on June 26, for VOP on a manufacturing marijuana charge and contempt capias, second warrant, for marital non-support. «Patch.com, Jul 15»
5
Angelina Co. grand jury indicts Lufkin man involved in fatal rac …
... fugitive, a Class B misdemeanor theft between $50 and $500 charge and two capias pro fine warrants for possession of drug paraphernalia. «KPLC-TV, Jul 15»
6
South Boston man faces grand larceny charge
The alleged offense occurred Friday, and Deputy G. L. Jones served the capias Monday. • Jaurice Rashad Ferrell, 25, of Bane Street, South ... «YourGV.com, Jul 15»
7
Llano County Jail bookings for the period of June 23-29, 2015
Sammy Alvin Cordell Jr., 53, of Llano was arrested June 26 by the Llano Police Department (LPD) for capias pro fine-violation of a city ... «The River Cities Sunday Tribune, Jul 15»
8
Crime Watch: Manchester woman says she paid for her items at …
Lyons asked Messier what the capias was for and Messier said: "Restitution." Lyons set bail at the amount requested by the prosecutor. «The Union Leader, Jun 15»
9
ASK A COP: Don't let uninsured driver use car
Jean from Port Arthur asks: Officer Antoine, my friend was arrested the other day on a Capias Warrant for not paying a speeding ticket that you ... «The Port Arthur News, Jun 15»
10
For the record
David A. Hill, 30, Dunbar, petit larceny, transferring stolen property, capias times two, violation of protective order, arrested by Cpt. Peterson. Clyde D. Durst, 54, ... «Point Pleasant Register, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Capias [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/capias>. Apr 2024 ».
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