mancipatio

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

mancipatio (uncountable)

  1. (law, historical) In Ancient Rome, a solemn verbal contract by which the ownership of certain types of goods (res mancipi) was transferred.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mancipō +‎ -tiō

Noun[edit]

mancipātiō f (genitive mancipātiōnis); third declension

  1. transfer, delivery
  2. surrendering

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mancipātiō mancipātiōnēs
Genitive mancipātiōnis mancipātiōnum
Dative mancipātiōnī mancipātiōnibus
Accusative mancipātiōnem mancipātiōnēs
Ablative mancipātiōne mancipātiōnibus
Vocative mancipātiō mancipātiōnēs

References[edit]

  • mancipatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mancipatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • mancipatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • mancipatio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mancipatio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin