Definition
A legal term from Roman law referring to a long-term lease or tenure of land with conditional ownership rights, intermediate between renting and ownership.
Etymology
From Greek emphyteusis, from em- (in) + phyteuein (to plant), originally meaning the planting of something on land. The Romans adopted and formalized it as a property law concept.
Kelly Says
Emphyteusis shows how Greek words about farming got transformed into legal concepts—when Romans needed words for complex property arrangements, they borrowed Greek farming vocabulary.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ይጠቀም መብት
yit'eqem mebt
ARالعربية
استخدام
ista3mal
BNবাংলা
ব্যবহারের অধিকার
bo-ha-ra-er o-dhi-ka-ar
CACatalà
dret d'ús
dret dooos
CSČeština
usufruit
oo-soo-FRUIT
DADansk
anledningsret
an-led-nings-ret
DEDeutsch
Usufrucht
oo-zoo-FRUKHT
ELΕλληνικά
επιχείρηση
e-pi-che-ri-si
ESEspañol
usufructo
oo-soo-FRON-toh
FAفارسی
حق استفاده
hagh estefade
FISuomi
käyttöoikeus
ka-yoo-oikeus
FRFrançais
usufruit
oo-zoo-FRWEE
GUGU
ઉપયોગનો અધિકાર
oo-pa-yog-no adhikaar
HAHA
hakkin amfani
hak-kin am-fa-ni
HEעברית
זכויות שימוש
tz'khot-ot shimush
HIहिन्दी
उपयोग अधिकार
oo-pa-yog adhikaar
HUMagyar
használati jog
hasznalati jog
IDBahasa Indonesia
hak pakai
hak pa-kai
ITItaliano
usufrutto
oo-soo-FRUT-toh
KKKK
пайдалану құқы
pai-da-la-nu ku-khi
KMKM
សិទ្ធិប្រើ
sit-dhi-preu
MRMR
उपयोगाचा हक्क
oo-pa-yog-a-cha hakk
MSBahasa Melayu
hak guna
hak goo-na
MYမြန်မာ
အသုံးပြုခွင့်
a-thoo-ngoo-phoo-khwint
NLNederlands
erfpacht
erf-PAKT
NONorsk
anledningsrett
an-led-nings-rett
PAPA
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਹੱਕ
vart-on da hakk
PLPolski
użytkowanie
oo-zhi-tko-wa-nye
PTPortuguês
usufrutu
oo-soo-FRU-too
RORomână
usufruct
oo-soo-FRUKT
RUРусский
usufrut
oo-soo-FRUT
SVSvenska
annaledning
an-na-led-ning
SWKiswahili
haki ya matumizi
ha-ki ya ma-tu-mi-zi
TAதமிழ்
பயன்பாட்டுரிமை
pa-yan-pa-ttu-uri-mai
TEతెలుగు
ఉపయోగ హక్కు
oo-pa-yog hakku
THไทย
สิทธิการใช้
sitthi-gaan-chai
TLTL
karapatan sa paggamit
ka-ra-pa-tan sa pa-gamit
TRTürkçe
usufruct
oo-soo-FRUKT
UKУкраїнська
ужиткове право
oo-jit-ko-ve pravo
URاردو
استعمال کا حق
ista3mal ka haq
VITiếng Việt
quyền sử dụng
kwee-en soo-dung
ZUZU
ingxenelelo
ing-xe-ne-le-lo