# impetration

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɪmpɪˈtɹeɪʃən/

## Definitions
1. The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
2. The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.

## Etymology
From Latin impetrātiō: compare French impétration.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/impetration