Land lease
Definition
An obsolete regional or archaic form for the term 'arendă' (lease/leasehold); a contract whereby one party (lessor/landowner) yields to another party (lessee/tenant farmer), for a specified duration, the right to exploit agricultural assets, estates, mills, or ponds in exchange for a predetermined periodic payment. This legal and economic mechanism defined the agrarian structure in the Romanian Principalities in past centuries.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Land lease
- Leasehold contract
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine noun, regular singular and structural case configurations in old legal codes. |
| Formation | Old borrowing from Modern Greek 'arínda' or Slavic vectors, functionally replaced by modern 'arendă'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.ˈrin.da] |
| Source | Lexicon of Medieval Agrarian Laws and Diplomatic Document Variations |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Boierul a semnat actul prin care dădea acea moșie bogată în arinda unui negustor sosit de la oraș.
EN: The boyar signed the deed by which he gave that wealthy estate on lease to a merchant arrived from the city.
RO: Plata pentru această arinda se făcea de două ori pe an, de Sfântul Dumitru și de Sfântul Gheorghe.
EN: The payment for this leasehold was made twice a year, on Saint Demetrius and Saint George.
RO: În vechiul hrisov domnesc erau trecute toate condițiile structurale sub care se putea rupe o arinda.
EN: In the old princely charter were listed all the structural conditions under which a land lease could be broken.
Idioms & Phrases
A da în arinda / To lease out
RO: Actul oficial sau înțelegerea prin care un proprietar funciar ceda exploatarea pământului în schimbul unei sume de bani.
EN: The official act or agreement by which a landowner ceded the exploitation of land in exchange for a sum of money.
Preț de arinda / Lease price
RO: Suma totală sau cota-parte din recoltă stabilită prin contract structural pe care locatorul o primea de la chiriaș.
EN: The total sum or share of the harvest established by structural contract that the lessor received from the tenant.
Carte de arinda / Lease document
RO: Înscris manuscris semnat în fața martorilor ce servea ca dovadă juridică a înțelegerii agricole dintre părți.
EN: A manuscript document signed before witnesses that served as legal proof of the agricultural agreement between parties.
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