promutuus

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

prō-mūtŭus, a, um, adj.,

I paid over beforehand , advanced , loaned : publicanis (imperabatur) insequentis anni vectigal promutuum, was demanded in advance as a loan , Caes. B. C. 3, 32 fin. (for which before: insequentis anni mutua pecunia, id. ib. 3, 31, 2): vectura, prepaid , Dig. 19, 2, 15. —

II Subst.: prōmūtŭum , i, n., an advance , loan , Dig. 40, 7, 40, § 5.

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