negotiorum gestor

Definition of "negotiorum gestor"
  1. A person who voluntarily manages the affairs of another without the other's express permission or knowledge
How to use "negotiorum gestor" in a sentence
  1. After the homeowner was unexpectedly hospitalized, a negotiorum gestor stepped in to help pay the bills and oversee the maintenance of the property.
  2. The man acted as a negotiorum gestor when he noticed his neighbor's leaking water pipe and took action to prevent any further damage.
  3. Finding an abandoned kitten, the woman became a negotiorum gestor when she took the initiative to feed and shelter the animal while seeking its owner.

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