postliminium

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

postlīminium ī, n

post+limen, a return behind the threshold, complete return home, restoration of rank and privileges, right of recovery, postliminium : ei nullum esse postliminium, no right of return : civi Romano licet esse Gaditanum, sive exsilio, sive postliminio, i. e. by resuming his citizenship in Gades .

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