LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjective

pĕtītōrĭus

Meaning

  1. belonging to solicitation

pĕtītōrĭus, a, um, adj. petitor.
I. In gen., of or belonging to solicitation (post-class.): artes petitorias exercere, Mamert. Grat. Act. ad Jul. 16, 2.—
II. In partic., of or belonging to the prosecution of a judicial claim, petitory (post-class.): judicium, Dig. 6, 1, 36: formula, Gai. Inst. 4, 91 sq.—Hence, subst.: pĕtītōrĭum, ii, n., the complaint or declaration in a private action, Cod. Th. 10, 10, 29, § 1.

In English words that came into English from pĕtītōrĭus

  • petitorypĕtītōrĭus

Quick answers

What does pĕtītōrĭus mean in Latin?
pĕtītōrĭus, a adjective, means “belonging to solicitation”.