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quiritary

quiritary adjective: belonging to the Quirites, or citizens of early Rome; applied to the right of mancipatio granted to these people.

Adjective

quiritary (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Belonging to the Quirites, or citizens of early Rome; applied to the right of mancipatio granted to these people.

Forms of quiritary

alternative formquiritarian

Questions about quiritary

What does quiritary mean?
Quiritary means belonging to the Quirites, or citizens of early Rome; applied to the right of mancipatio granted to these people.
What part of speech is quiritary?
Quiritary is an adjective.

Words near quiritary in the dictionary

  1. Quirions
  2. Quiripi
  3. quirister
  4. quiristers
  5. quiritarian
  6. quiritary
  7. quiritation
  8. Quirite
  9. Quirites
  10. quirk
  11. quirk of fate

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