Commendatore Al Merito
Commendatore or Commendatoré (singular), Commendatori (plural), is an Italian word originating from the Latin phrase In commendam and meaning "Commander". It may refer to: Position, rank, title * Commander (order) (), the title of honour "Commander" ** Commendatore of the Italian Republic (), rank in an order of honour * Commander (military), the military rank, using the affectation of Italian wording for illicit forces * Leader (person in command), a leader of a group of people, using the affectation of Italian wording for an aura of respect People * Il Commendatore, nickname for Enzo Ferrari Fictional characters * ''Il Commendatore'' (; aka ''Don Pedro''), a character in the Mozart opera ''Don Giovanni'' Arts and entertainment * ''Killing Commendatore'' A 2017 novel written by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami * Il Commendatore (sculpture), ''Il Commendatore'' (sculpture), a statue in Prague * ''Commendatori'' (TV episode) 2000 television episode of ''The Sopranos'' Referenced ...
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In Commendam
In canon law, commenda (or ''in commendam'') was a form of transferring an ecclesiastical benefice ''in trust'' to the ''custody'' of a patron. The phrase ''in commendam'' was originally applied to the provisional occupation of an ecclesiastical benefice, which was temporarily without an actual occupant, in contrast to the conferral of a title, '' in titulum'', which was applied to the regular and unconditional occupation of a benefice.Ott, Michael. "In Commendam". ''The Catholic Encyclopedia''
Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 25 July 2015 The word ''commendam'' is the accusative singular of the