municipium

municipium (myoo-n[schwa]-sip-ee-[schwa]m), n. [Latin “free town”] Roman law. A self-governing town; specif., any community allied with or conquered by Rome and allowed to maintain certain privileges (such as maintaining separate laws called leges municipales). • The members of a municipium were also Roman citizens. Pl. municipia (myoo-ni-sip-ee-[schwa]).

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法律翻译David，毕业于美国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各类与电子证据开示与文件保全有关的法律文件。