repetundae

== Latin == === Etymology === Ellipsis of pecuniae repetundae (“(sums of) money to be given, reclaimed back”). See pecunia and repetundus. === Noun === repetundae f pl (genitive repetundārum); first declension (law) extortion, misappropriation bribery ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, plural only. === Participle === repetundae inflection of repetundus: nominative/vocative feminine plural genitive/dative feminine singular === References === “repetundae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “repetundae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “repetundae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “repetundae”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin