mancipate
transitive verb
man·ci·pate
-səˌpāt
-ed/-ing/-s
1
obsolete : to place in subjection or bondage : bind, restrict
2
Roman law : to transfer by mancipation
Word History
Etymology
Latin mancipatus, past participle of mancipare, from mancip-, manceps purchaser, from manus hand + -cip-, -ceps (from capere to take)