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novatio

novatio · f

a renewing, renovation

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Where it lives

De Pudicitia 2 · 1.49/10k
Adversus Marcionem 3 · 0.36/10k

What it meant

nŏvātĭo — Lewis & Short

nŏvātĭo, ōnis, f.novo,

I a renewing, renovation (post-class.).

I Lit., Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 1: pudendorum, i. e. shaving, Arn. 5, 182.—

II Transf., a renewal or change of a bond or other evidence of debt: novatio est prioris debiti in aliam obligationem ... transfusio atque translatio, Dig. 46, 2, 1; cf. the whole title: de novationibus et delegationibus, ib. 46, 2; 34, 3, 31; 33, 1, 21; debts and obligations were transferred only by novatio, Gai. Inst. 2, 38 sq.; 3, 176.

In the wild

novatione Tertullian, De Pudicitia 11
novatio Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 4.1
novatio Tertullian, De Pudicitia 6
novationem Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.7
novatione Tertullian, Adversus Marcionem 5.2

Where it came from

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