2. Adjective. Coming from or the occupation of land. ¹
3. Adjective. Attached to the land (of slavery etc.); having to work on the land or an estate; deriving from the land. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Praedial
1. pertaining to land [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Praedial
Literary usage of Praedial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"In Roman law, praedial servitudes were created in one piece of land for the ...
The Roman conception of a praedial servitude has descended into modern law. ..."
2. A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the Order of a Code by William Alexander Hunter, John Ashton Cross, Gaius (1885)
"A praedial servitude is a definite right of enjoyment of one man's laud by the
owner of adjoining land; including iu the term "land" also houses. ..."
3. Outlines of Roman Law: Comprising Its Historical Growth and General Principles by William Carey Morey (1894)
"Among the various jura in re of the Roman law, some are granted for the benefit
of an adjoining estate, as praedial servitudes ; some are granted for the ..."
4. The First Year of Roman Law by Fernand Bernard (1906)
"The civil dismemberments of ownership are the personal and praedial servitudes;
the praetorian dismemberments, the right of superficies, emphyteusis, ..."
5. Selections from the Public and Private Law of the Romans by James Johnson Robinson (1905)
"All praedial consistere non potest). For this servitudes are burdens imposed
reason the cost of repairs and main- upon a thing in favor of another tenance ..."
6. Introduction to Roman Law by William Alexander Hunter (1880)
"Nature of A praedial servitude is a definite right of enjoy- Servitude. ment of
one man's land by the owner of adjoining land. The land in favour of which ..."
7. Readings in Roman Law by Roscoe Pound (1906)
"Personal servitudes are those which are designed for the advantage of persons;
praedial servitudes, those which are designed for the advantage of a parcel ..."
8. The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity by William Linn Westermann (1955)
"X. THE ROMAN REPUBLIC praedial SLAVERY, PIRACY, AND SLAVE REVOLTS The tremendous
loss of life suffered by the Roman forces in 105 в. с. at the battle of ..."