arbitrator

arbitrator
arbitrator (n.) early 15c., from O.Fr. arbitratour (13c.), from L. arbitrator "a spectator, hearer, witness, judge," agent noun from pp. stem of arbitrari, from arbiter (see ARBITER (Cf. arbiter)). The legal form of popular arbiter; in modern usage, an arbiter makes decisions of his own accord and is accountable to no one but himself; an arbitrator (early 15c.) decides issues referred to him by the parties.

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  • Arbitrātor — (lat.), 1) der eine Entscheidung über etwas zu geben befähigt u. berechtigt ist; 2) (röm. Recht), welchem vom Verkäufer u. Käufer die Bestimmung des Kaufpreises übertragen wird …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Arbitrātor — (lat.), der Dritte, dessen Ermessen (arbitrium) nach dem Willen der Vertragschließenden oder eines Erblassers bezüglich gewisser Feststellungen, z. B. derjenigen des Wertes einer Sache, der Höhe einer Leistung oder eines Schadens etc., maßgebend… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Arbitrátor — ARBITRÁTOR, oris, ein Beynamen des Jupiters, welcher zu Rom seine Gallerie mit 5 Säulen, Publ. Victor de region. Vrb. R. p. 45. T. III. Thes. Græv. oder, nach anderer Meynung, mit 5 Thüren in der X Region hatte. Gyr. Synt. II. p. 88. Einige… …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • arbitrator — arbìtrātor m DEFINICIJA inform. u informatičkoj tehnologiji krug koji arbitrira između ostalih konkurentskih krugova i otklanja uska grla dajući jednom krugu prvenstvo nad drugim ETIMOLOGIJA vidi arbitar …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • arbitrator — *judge, referee, arbiter, umpire …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • arbitrator — ► NOUN ▪ an independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute …   English terms dictionary

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