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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RESPONSUM

Latin, literally: reply, response.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RESPONSUM

responsum  [rɪˈspɒnsəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESPONSUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Responsum 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 RESPONSUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Responsa

Responsa comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them. In the modern era, the term is used to describe decisions and rulings made by scholars in historic religious law.

Definition of responsum in the English dictionary

The definition of responsum in the dictionary is a written answer from a rabbinic authority to a question submitted.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESPONSUM


burdensome
ˈbɜːdənsəm
burthensome
ˈbɜːðənsəm
greensome
ˈɡriːnsəm
hansom
ˈhænsəm
lonesome
ˈləʊnsəm
overburdensome
ˌəʊvərˈbɜːdənsəm
ownsome
ˈəʊnsəm
pensum
ˈpɛnsəm
ransom
ˈrænsəm
Ransome
ˈrænsəm
sensum
ˈsɛnsəm
transom
ˈtrænsəm
unhandsome
ʌnˈhænsəm
winsome
ˈwɪnsəm
yawnsome
ˈjɔːnsəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESPONSUM

response time
response variable
responseless
responser
responsibilities
responsibility
responsibility allowance
responsibility payment
responsible
responsibleness
responsibly
responsions
responsive
responsively
responsiveness
responsor
responsorial
responsories
responsory
respool

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESPONSUM

adsum
Aksum
alyssum
checksum
cogito, ergo sum
corpus callosum
corpus cavernosum
dim sum
dorsum
gypsum
helichrysum
Hilversum
lump sum
odontoglossum
opossum
possum
sargassum
sum
vector sum
zero-sum

Synonyms and antonyms of responsum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «responsum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESPONSUM

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

Translator English - Chinese

responsum
1,325 millions of speakers

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responsum
570 millions of speakers

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responsum
510 millions of speakers

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responsum
380 millions of speakers
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responsum
280 millions of speakers

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респонсе
278 millions of speakers

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responsum
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responsum
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responsa
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Responsum
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responsum
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responsum
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responsum
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Translator English - Javanese

Responsif
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responsum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பதில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिसाद
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Translator English - Turkish

responsum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

responsum
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responsum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Респонс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

responsum
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

responsum
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Translator English - Afrikaans

responsum
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responsum
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Responsum
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Trends of use of responsum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPONSUM»

The term «responsum» is regularly used and occupies the 105.362 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPONSUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «responsum» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «responsum» 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 responsum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESPONSUM»

Discover the use of responsum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to responsum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Seneca's epistolary Responsum: the De ira as parody
Although Seneca's De Ira has long been considered a standard Stoic approach to anger in dialogue form, its structure more closely approximates that of an epistle.
William E. Wycislo, 2001
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Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum
Responsum Hildegardis. 39. b. 46. Arnoldus Episcopus Trevirorutn, Hildegardi. 40. b. 47. Responsum Hildegardis. 41. 48. Philippus Archiepiscopus CoIoniensis > Hildegardi. 42. b. 49. Responsum Hildegardis. 43. 50. Cunradus Imperator ...
British museum, 1808
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Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum: ...
Responsum Hildegardis. 112. 170. B. Abbatiffa Sci. Ciriaci F.rphodie, Hildegardi. 1 »3- 171. Responsum Hildegardis. ibid. 172. O. Abbatiffa iH Lubboldesberge, Hildegardi. 114. 173. Responsum Hildegardis. ibid. 174. H. Abbatiffa, Hildegardi.
‎1808
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A catalogue of the Harleian manuscripts in the British ...
Responsum Hildegardis. - 144. b. 216. Monachus quidam in Mulenbrunnum. Hildegardx. [45_ b_ 227. Responsum Hildegardis. 1 4 5. b. 228. Monachus de Ebra, Hildegardi. 147. 229. Responsum Hildegardis. ibid. 2 30. Monachus quidam ...
British Museum. Dept. of Manuscripts, Edward Harley Oxford (Earl of), Robert Harley Oxford (Earl of), 1808
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Sacred Communities: Jewish and Christian Identities in ...
See also Bruna, responsum no. 277. 43 Weil, responsum no. 146, in Breslau. 44 See Elon, Jewish Law, vol. 2, p. 881. 45 Bruna, responsa nos. 67 and 211; see also Weil, responsum no. 79. 46 See Weil, responsum no. 30, where he writes ...
Dean Phillip Bell, 2001
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The Essential Agus: The Writings of Jacob B. Agus
19. REEVALUATION. OF. THE. "RESPONSUM. ON. THE. SABBATH". AN EVALUATION of the actual consequences of any one decision by the Law Committee is exceedingly difficult. Its positive impact in the direction of a reacceptance of a ...
Jacob Bernard Agus, Steven T. Katz, 1997
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Salamone Rossi: Jewish Musician in Late Renaissance Mantua
On the use of the Songs' on the Sabbath, see poem 3, responsum (twice), and approbation 3; on their use on special Sabbaths, viz. eleven Sabbaths named, in some cases, after an extra reading from the Pentateuch (thus 'Shabat Shekalim')  ...
Don Harrán, 2003
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שרידי תשובות: מאוסף ז'אק מוצרי שבספריית אוניברסיטת קמברידג'
is listed as 'a fragment of a responsum, apparently regarding a ketubba'. This fragment is not a responsum; rather it is a fragment of Maimonides's Laws of Marriage :–. . III.. is listed as 'part of a responsum or a commentary on ...
Shmuel Glick, 2012
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Paths to Freedom: Manumission in the Atlantic World
2 (Yoreh De'ah) (Salonika, 1797), responsum no. 194. 7. David ibn Zimra, Sh'elot u-Teshuvot mi K'Y (Bnei Brak: Eit Sofer, 1975), pt. 4, responsum no. 1 1 57. 8. Mordehai ha-Levi (Egypt, seventeenth century), Sh'elot u-Teshuvot Darhei No'am  ...
Rosemary Brana-Shute, Randy J. Sparks, 2009
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Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World
Ya'akov Sasportas, Ohel Ya'akov (Amsterdam: Hertz Levi Rofe b. Alexander Ziskind Levi of Emden, 1737), responsum no. 32. Sasportas mentioned a nearly identical situation in responsum no. 4 1 . 105. Amarillo, Kerem Shlomo, responsum ...
Jonathan Schorsch, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESPONSUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term responsum is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hic mihi responsum signor assessore
Un principio fisico dice che ad ogni azione equivale una reazione uguale e contraria, così non potevo rivolgermi all'assessore Gianni Cherchi, che stimo per la ... «Alguer.it, Jul 15»
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Exclusive: Masorti Teshuvah On Marriage Equality
In December 2006, the CLJS adopted a responsum entitled Homosexuality, Human Dignity and Halakhah, which states that rabbinic prohibitions banning gay ... «Galus Australis, Jul 15»
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3500 aktionærer i kamp mod OW Bunker-top
DR Nyheder har gennemgået det juridiske responsum, som advokaterne Franz Sigersted-Rasmussen og Sven Hougaard har lavet for foreningen. Læs også: ... «DR, Jun 15»
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Counting Sefira Early
The Rashba in a responsum (Vol. I #154) disagrees. In the Machzor Vitri that discusses Rashi's practices it says that. The Maharil (Siman #13) writes that one ... «Yeshiva World News, May 15»
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Eating Out During Pesach: Ashkenazim at the Homes of Sephardim
The first is a responsum of the Rama (132:15) regarding those who are strict about the issue of hadash (the prohibition against eating grain sown after Pesach, ... «Jewish Link of Bronx, Westchester and Connecticut, Mar 15»
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After Freundel, rabbi rules on new approach to converts' immersions
In a halachic responsum this week, Rabbi Jeffrey S. Fox, the spiritual head or rosh yeshiva of the controversial Open Orthodox seminary for women, Yeshivat ... «The Times of Israel, Nov 14»
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Vatican's doctrine office affirms Communion must be denied to …
[Responsum] To the Question of a French Priest: “Can a confessor grant absolution to a penitent who, having been religiously married, has contracted a second ... «Lifesite, Nov 14»
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Salamone Rossi as a Jew among Jews
To answer prospective objections, Modena added to Rossi's collection of “songs” the same responsum he wrote, many years before, on the legitimacy of ... «OUPblog, Nov 14»
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Could a Google vehicle be kosher for Shabbat?
This responsum is cited as one of the primary challenges to the Conservative ... When the Conservative movement's responsum limited Shabbat driving to ... «Haaretz, Jul 14»
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On the Conservative Movement, Egalitarianism, and Top-Down …
Many, like Rabbi Daniel Gordis, seem to blame teshuvot like the (now somewhat infamous) 1950 “Responsum on the Sabbath,” which allowed for Jews to drive ... «New Voices, May 14»

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