mancipatio
English
Noun
mancipatio (uncountable)
- (law, historical) In Ancient Rome, a solemn verbal contract by which the ownership of certain types of goods (res mancipi) was transferred.
Latin
Etymology
Noun
mancipātiō f (genitive mancipātiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mancipātiō | mancipātiōnēs |
| genitive | mancipātiōnis | mancipātiōnum |
| dative | mancipātiōnī | mancipātiōnibus |
| accusative | mancipātiōnem | mancipātiōnēs |
| ablative | mancipātiōne | mancipātiōnibus |
| vocative | mancipātiō | mancipātiōnēs |
References
- “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