Legal Definitions - conquisitio

CONQUISITIO

Conquisitio is a Latin word that means "search". It is also known as conquisition. It is related to the term conquest(2).

1. The conquisitio of the lost treasure was a long and difficult process.

2. The detective conducted a thorough conquisitio of the crime scene to gather evidence.

These examples illustrate how conquisitio refers to the act of searching for something. In the first example, it is used to describe the search for a lost treasure. In the second example, it is used to describe the search for evidence at a crime scene.