I.a promise given on demand; an engagement, agreement, bargain, covenant, stipulation, obligation (syn. pactum), Gai. Inst. 2, 31: “stipulatio est verborum conceptio, quibus is qui interrogatur, daturum facturumve se, quod interrogatus est, respondet,” Dig. 45, 1, 5: “stipulatio non potest confici, nisi utroque loquente, etc.,” ib. 45, 1, 1 sq.: “pacta, conventa, stipulationes,” Cic. de Or. 2, 24, 100: “ut ea pecunia ex stipulatione debeatur,” id. Leg. 2, 21, 53: “aliquem stipulatione alligare,” id. Rosc. Com. 12, 36: “nondum stipulationes legeram,” id. Att. 16, 11, 7: “stipulationum et judiciorum formulas conponere,” id. Leg. 1, 4, 14; Nep. Att. 9, 5; Just. Inst. 3, 19 pr.; Paul. Sent. 5, 7, 1: is contractus stipulationum sponsionum sponsalia, Serv. Suip. ap. Gell. 4, 4, 2; Vulg. Jer. 32, 11.
stĭpŭlātĭo , ōnis, f. stipulor, jurid. t. t.,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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