Lawgiver: meaning, definitions and examples
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lawgiver
[ หlษหหษกษชvษr ]
legal system
A person or body that has the authority to make laws; a legislator. The lawgiver is responsible for creating and enforcing the rules and regulations that govern a society.
Synonyms
lawmaker, legislator, policy maker
Examples of usage
- The lawgiver proposed a new bill to address the issue of cybercrime.
- In ancient times, the lawgiver was often seen as a divine figure with the power to shape society.
Translations
Translations of the word "lawgiver" in other languages:
๐ต๐น legislador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคจเฅเคจ เคจเคฟเคฐเฅเคฎเคพเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Gesetzgeber
๐ฎ๐ฉ pembuat undang-undang
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะบะพะฝะพะดะฐะฒะตัั
๐ต๐ฑ ustawodawca
๐ฏ๐ต ็ซๆณ่
๐ซ๐ท lรฉgislateur
๐ช๐ธ legislador
๐น๐ท kanun yapฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ฒ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุดุฑุน
๐จ๐ฟ zรกkonodรกrce
๐ธ๐ฐ zรกkonodarca
๐จ๐ณ ็ซๆณ่
๐ธ๐ฎ zakonodajalec
๐ฎ๐ธ lรถggjafi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะทะฐาฃ ััาะฐัััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qanunverici
๐ฒ๐ฝ legislador
Etymology
The term 'lawgiver' dates back to ancient times when leaders were responsible for creating and enforcing laws. In many societies, these lawgivers were believed to have divine inspiration or authority. The concept of a lawgiver has evolved over time, with modern legal systems entrusting the power to make laws to elected officials or governing bodies. The idea of a lawgiver continues to play a crucial role in shaping the legal framework of societies worldwide.
See also: law, lawbook, lawbreaker, lawbreaking, lawful, lawfully, lawfulness, lawless, lawlessness, lawmaker, lawmakers, lawmaking, lawman, laws, lawsuit, lawyer, lawyers, outlaw, unlawful, unlawfully.