PRAEDIA

praedia (pree-dee-[schwa]), n. [Latin] The plural of praedium (land; an estate). See PRAEDIUM. praedia bellica (pree-dee-[schwa] bel-[schwa]-k[schwa]). [Latin] Property seized in war; booty. praedia stipendiaria (pree-dee-[schwa] stI-pen-dee-air-ee-[schwa]). [Latin] Provincial lands belonging to the res publicae; the senatorial provinces. praedia tributaria (pree-dee-[schwa] trib-yoo-tair-ee-[schwa]). [Latin] Provincial lands belonging to the emperor; the imperial provinces.