receptusglossary / RECEPTUS receptus (ri-sep-t[schwa]s). [Latin “(a person) having been received”] Civil law. An arbitrator. • The term takes its name from the idea that the arbitrator is “received” by the parties to settle their dispute. 词条贡献者 译员Clara,毕业于国内知名法学院,擅长翻译有关建筑领域的法律文件。