mancipatio
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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.
| Case | 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