capitis aestimatioglossary / CAPITIS AESTIMATIO capitis aestimatio (kap-i-tis es-ti-may-shee-oh). [Latin “valuing of a head”] Hist. A monetary estimate of a person’s life, made to assess a penalty for the person’s slaying. See WERGILD. 词条贡献者 资深译员筠怡,国际知名法学院民商法专业,专注翻译各种与商业和侵权诉讼有关的法律文件。