Definition of Pacta

1. pactum [n] - See also: pactum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pacta

packsaddles
packshot
packthread
packthreads
packtong
packwax
packwaxes
packway
packways
paclitaxel
paclitaxels
paco
pacos
pacquet
pact
pacta (current term)
pactamycin
paction
pactional
pactioned
pactions
pactitious
pacts
pactum
pactum de non petendo
pacu
pacus
pacy
paczki
paczkis

Literary usage of Pacta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Institutes and History of Roman Private Law with Catena of Texts by Carl Salkowski, Edward Elihu Whitfield (1886)
"'9 ' pacta adiecta' are the subordinate clauses" added to an agreement immediately upon the conclusion thereof (in continenti), qualifying its ..."

2. The Origin and History of Contract in Roman Law: Down to the End of the by William Hepburn Buckler (1895)
"Before proceeding further with our history of the ius gentium contracts we must notice the important innovation made by the Edict pacta ..."

3. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"A few days later, pacta conventa, corresponding to our coronation oath, were laid before the French ambassador at Warsaw for signature. ..."

4. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"A few days later, pacta conventa, corresponding to our coronation oath, were laid before the French ambassador at Warsaw for signature. ..."

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