decretum
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Another term to be considered is decretum, the old Latin equivalent for δόγμα.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
The commerce of the whole Mediterranean was in their power. 13-15 sed tamen . . . decretum erat.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
Scavi 1894, P. 96; other mention of decuriones 2980, 2987, 2992, 3013; ordo populusque 2914; decretum ordinis 2991; curiales, in the late empire, Symmachus, Rel.,
From A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste by Magoffin, Ralph Van Deman
In their earliest form they are Letters, called in the documents themselves, litterae, epistola, pagina, scriptum, sometimes decretum.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various
Communicato tandem super his consilio, decretum est, ut quod a dominis suis exigentibus meritis interveniente pactione legitima poterant obtinere, illis inviolabili jure concederentur; ceterum autem nomine successionis a temporibus subactae gentis nihil sibi vendicarent.'
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
