ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mancipatio

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mancipatio is a noun meaning (law, historical) In Ancient Rome, a solemn verbal contract by which the ownership of certain types of goods (res mancipi) was transferred.

Meaning

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

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mancipation, coemption, commodatum, succession, admortization, purchase.

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