What is the Latin word for attorneyship?

The usual Latin words for “attorneyship” are causĭdĭcātĭo, advocātiō, prōcūrātiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“attorneyship” in Latin

causĭdĭcātĭothe speech of an advocate advocātiōlegal assistance; counsel; delay, adjournment; consolation prōcūrātiōadministration, management; stewardship

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

attorneyship

opera forensis: causidicatio (general term: the latter ap. Fron., Ep. ad Merc. Anton.): advocatio: procuratio. Syn. in ATTORNEY.

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What is the Latin word for attorneyship?: The usual Latin words for “attorneyship” are causĭdĭcātĭo, advocātiō, prōcūrātiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.