释义 |
pac·tum \ˈpäkˌtu̇m\ noun also pac·tio \-ktēˌō\ (plural pac·ta \-ktə\ ; also pac·ti·o·nes \ˌpäktēˈōˌnās\) Etymology: Latin Roman law : an informal agreement between two or more persons containing one or more promises and usually legally unenforceable even when supported by a sufficient consideration except for certain pacta declared enforceable by praetorian edicts and imperial constitutions if arising out of a lawful cause or inducement |