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căpācĭtas , ātis, f. capax,
I.a capability of holding much, capacity (rare).
II. Esp., in the Lat. of the jurists. a capability of entering upon an inheritance, right of inheritance (cf. capio, I. B. 2. b. β; “capax, II. B.),Dig. 31, 55, § 1; Cod. Th. 9, 42, 1 pr.—
B. Intellectually, capacity, comprehension, Aug. Conf. 10, 9; Cod. Just. 1, 17, 1, § 1.
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