praelegatumglossary / PRAELEGATUM praelegatum (pree-l[schwa]-gay-t[schwa]m), n. [Latin] Roman law. A legacy to one of several heirs whereby the legatee was entitled to the legacy before the estate was divided. • This was similar to an advancement. 词条贡献者 译者黎川,毕业于世界顶级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与专利与技术诉讼相关的法律文件。