jus civile

1. 1.

   the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law

   SynonymsRoman lawJustinian codecivil law

   Broaderlegal code

Questions about jus civile

What does jus civile mean?

jus civile means "the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law".

What is another word for jus civile?

Close synonyms include Roman law, Justinian code, civil law. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.