pātrōnātus (noun M) : id.
* The character and condition of a patron, patronship, patronage (late Lat.; cf. patrocinium),Inscr. Murat. 564, 1: jus patronatus,the sum of the rights of a patron over his freedman,Dig. 37, tit. 37 (v Sandars ad Just. Inst. 1, 5, 3): omni commodo patronatus carere,Dig. 37, 14, 3: amissi patronatus jus recipere,ib. 21

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