litigatio

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

lītĭgātĭo, ōnis, f. [litigo],

a dispute, quarrel (post-class. for lis, jurgium, certatio): omissis litigationibus (al. litigatoribus), Lact. 3, 8 init. dub. (al. litigatoribus): litigatio μάχη ἡ διὰ λόγων, Gloss. Philox.