praescriptio
praescriptio 〈拉〉(罗马法) (1)前书 程式诉状〔formula〕的前段部分。为原告利益的前书是用以声明请求的范围，为被告利益的前书则用以声明免于或对抗诉讼的内容。后者在后来被改为抗辩。 (→praescriptiones) (2)时效 在收回土地之诉中被告的一项辩护理由。被告作为所有人持续占用财物达到规定期限时，即可主张取得财物的所有权。又可称为长期时效〔praescriptio longi temporis〕。
PRAESCRIPTIO
praescriptio
praescriptio (pri-skrip-shee-oh), n. [Latin] Roman law. 1. A preliminary portion of a formula that defines the scope of action. 2. A defensive plea in an action to recover land by which the defendant asserts ownership based on continuous possession for a prescribed time. — Also termed (in sense 2) praescriptio longi temporis. Pl. praescriptiones (pri-skrip-shee-oh-neez).