adjective
lēgātārĭus
Meaning
- enjoined by a last will
lēgātārĭus, a, um, adj. legatum,
I. enjoined by a last will or testament (postclass.).
I. Adj.:
editiones, Tert. Spect. 6. —II. Subst.
A. Lēgātārĭus, ii, m., one to whom something is left by will, a legatee, Suet. Galb. 5; Dig. 41, 3, 14; Gai. Inst. 2, 195:
antequam legatarius admittat legatum, id. ib. 2, 200.—B. Lēgātārĭa, ae, f., a female legatee, Dig. 19, 11, 43; 33, 4, 2.
In English words that came into English from lēgātārĭus
- legatarylēgātārĭus