LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
nounsecond declension

mixtum imperium

mixtum imperium n (genitive mixtī imperiī or mixtī imperī)

Meaning

  1. Ancient RomeneuterThe delegable authority of a judge to execute penalties, primarily in civil cases.
  2. Medieval LatinneuterThe authority of lower magistrates, especially over private matters; a subsidiary form of authority dependent on the higher merum imperium.

Origins

Literally “mixed” or “composite power”, “composite authority”. According to Ulpian, mixtum denotes a mixture of imperium and iūrisdictiō.

Quick answers

What does mixtum imperium mean in Latin?
mixtum imperium, a noun, means “The delegable authority of a judge to execute penalties, primarily in civil cases.; The authority of lower magistrates, especially over private matters; a subsidiary form of authority dependent on the higher merum imperi”.
What is the genitive of mixtum imperium?
The genitive singular is mixtī imperiī. mixtum imperium is second declension.