"sub pena" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /sub ˈpɛːnaː/, /suˈpɛːnaː/
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Medieval Latin subbor. Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂ Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor. Medieval Latin poenabor. Middle English sub pena From Medieval Latin sub (“under”) + poena (“penalty”), the beginning of the original subpoena used in the Court of Chancery. Etymology templates: {{etymon|enm|af|bor|ML.>sub>under|ML.>poena>penalty|id=subpoena|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Medieval Latin subbor. Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *kʷoynéh₂ Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ)bor. Medieval Latin poenabor. Middle English sub pena, {{bor|enm|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|head=sub pena}} sub pena
  1. A subpoena or summons, especially for the Court of Chancery. Wikipedia link: Court of Chancery Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: suppena, subpena

Alternative forms

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