ius civile

Latin

Alternative forms

Noun

iūs cīvīle n sg (genitive iūris cīvīlis); third declension

  1. (law) the legal code of ancient Rome; the basis of many modern systems of civil law
  2. civil law; civil rights

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem) with a third-declension adjective, singular only.

singular
nominative iūs cīvīle
genitive iūris cīvīlis
dative iūrī cīvīlī
accusative iūs cīvīle
ablative iūre cīvīlī
vocative iūs cīvīle

References

  • ius civile”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers