A propriedade
Example: A propriedade rural foi vendida para um novo agricultor.
Definition
"A propriedade" in legal terms refers to the right of owning and controlling a piece of land or real estate, including the ability to use, transfer, or dispose of it. It denotes ownership recognized and protected by law, as in the phrase 'A propriedade rural foi vendida para um novo agricultor.'
Etymology
The term "a propriedade" comes from the Latin word 'proprietas,' meaning ownership or a thing belonging to someone. Over time, it evolved in Portuguese to specifically signify the legal right over land or possessions, reflecting society's recognition of individual property rights.
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