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conventĭo , ōnis, f. convenio,
I.a meeting, assembling.
I. In gen. (very rare), Cod. Th. 8, 8, 3; 16, 2, 14 al.—
II. Esp.
A. = contio, an assembly, meeting (very rare), Varr. L. L. 6, § 87 sq. Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 113, 10: in conventione = in contione.—
B. Agreement, covenant, convention, compact, Dig. 2, 14, 1 sq.; Liv. 27, 30, 12; Sen. Ira, 3, 26, 4; Plin. Ep. 5, 1, 2; Tac. H. 3, 70 al.
C. In manum conventio, of a woman, the coming into the hands (manus) of her husband by marriage, Gai Inst. 3, 24; Ulp. Fragm. 26, 7; cf. convenio, I. B. 2.—
D. A judicial proceeding against one, indictment, charge (very rare): “personae,Cod. Just. 3, 6, 3 al.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Tacitus, Historiae, 3.70
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 5.1.2
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 27, 30.12
    • Seneca, de Ira, 3.26.4
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