noun greek

pandectes

gen. pandectae · gender masculine · decl. 1st

or , , , = πανδέκτης

a book that contains every thing; a complete repertory; an encyclopedia

a book that contains every thing, a complete repertory, an encyclopedia, a title frequently given to books; cf. Gell. 13, 9, 4; Plin. H. N. praef., § 24.

In gen.: novissime Tiro in Pandecte non recte dici ait, Charis. p. 186 P.— •

In gen.: novissime Tiro in Pandecte non recte dici ait, Charis. p. 186 P.—

the title of the collection of Roman laws made by order of Justinian from the writings of Roman jurists; the Pandects

In partic.: Pan-dectae, ārum, m., the title of the collection of Roman laws made by order of Justinian from the writings of Roman jurists; the Pandects, Just. Ep. ad Sen. § 1.

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