mancipo

mancipo (ō) (mancupo) āvī, ātus, āre

manceps, to make over by a formal sale, dispose of, transfer, alienate, sell : Quaedam mancipat usus, gives title to , H.: si nemini mancipata est (senectus), i. e. enslaved .—Fig., to surrender, abandon : luxu et saginae mancipatus, Ta.