The corpus record — Latin

recepticius

recepticius · adj

kept back

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Where it lives

Noctes Atticae 6 · 0.54/10k

What it meant

rĕceptīcĭus — Lewis & Short

rĕceptīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj.recipio, I. A. 2.,

I kept back, retained, reserved: servus, one whom the wife, at the delivery of the dos, retains as her own exclusive property, Cato ap. Gell. 17, 6, 5 sqq.: dos, quam quis in mortem mulieris a marito stipulatur, Dig. 39, 6, 31, § 2; cf. Ulp. Fragm. 6, 5: actio, a complaint to secure the payment of a debt from a surety, Cod. Just. 4, 18, 2.

In the wild

recepticium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.1
recepticius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.2
recepticio Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.a
recepticium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.10
Recepticius Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.5
recepticium Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.6.2

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.