ἀλλ' ἦν ἅπαντα τεταγμένα νόμων ἐπιταγαῖς → but all their acts were regulated by prescriptions set forth in laws
sponsālīcĭus: or -tĭus, a, um, adj. sponsalia,
I of or belonging to betrothal, spousal (post-class.): arrha, Cod. Just. 5, 1, 5; 5, 2, 1: donatio, Sid. Ep. 7, 2 med.>
spōnsalĭcĭus, a, um, de fiançailles : Sid. Ep. 7, 2.