adactio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ădactĭo, ōnis, f. [adigo],

a forcing or bringing to : ad legitimam juris jurandi adactionem, to the taking of an oath , Liv. 22, 38, where just before we find: milites jurejurando adacti.

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