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cessio

cessio · f

A giving up

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Where it lives

Topica 1 · 1.46/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
De Inventione 1 · 0.3/10k

What it meant

cessio — Lewis & Short

cessio, ōnis, f.1. cedo; only in jurid. lang.

I A giving up, surrendering: abalienatio est ejus rei, quae mancipi est, aut traditio alteri nexo aut in jure cessio, Cic. Top. 5, 28; Dig. 42, 3 tit.; Gai Inst. 3, 78; v. Dict. of Antiq., de cessione bonorum.— *

II Diei, the approach of a term, Dig. 36, 2, 7.

In the wild

cessionis Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 9.X.p1
cessio Cicero, Topica 28
cessio Cicero, De Inventione 2.98

Where it came from

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