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mūnĭcĭpĭum (noun N) : municeps
* A town, particularly in Italy, which possessed the right of Roman citizenship (together with, in most cases, the right of voting), but was governed by its own laws; a free town (cf. municeps; syn.: civitas, oppidum): Sex. Roscius, pecuniā sui municipii facile primus,Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15: nullum erat Italiae municipium,id. Sest. 14, 32: e municipio antiquissimo Tusculano,id. Planc. 8, 19.—Sometimes for colonia: L. Castronius longe princeps municipii Lucensis,Cic. Fam. 13, 13 init.
* A town, particularly in Italy, which possessed the right of Roman citizenship (together with, in most cases, the right of voting), but was governed by its own laws; a free town (cf. municeps; syn.: civitas, oppidum): Sex. Roscius, pecuniā sui municipii facile primus,Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15: nullum erat Italiae municipium,id. Sest. 14, 32: e municipio antiquissimo Tusculano,id. Planc. 8, 19.—Sometimes for colonia: L. Castronius longe princeps municipii Lucensis,Cic. Fam. 13, 13 init.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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