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.
rĕceptīcĭus or -tĭus , a, um, adj. recipio, I. A. 2.,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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