obligatio
Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous
Latin > English
obligatio obligationis N F :: obligation (legal/money); bond; being liable; mortgaging/pledging/guaranteeing
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
oblĭgātĭo: ōnis, f. id..
I In gen.
A A binding (post-class. and very rare): propter linguae obligationem, because of his being tongue-tied, Just. 13, 7, 1.—
B Trop., an ensnaring, entangling: innocentium, Dig. 48, 10, 1: declinantes in obligationes, evil devices, Vulg. Psa. 124, 5: in obligatione iniquitatis, id. Act. 8, 23.—
II In partic., jurid. t. t.
A An engaging or pledging, an obligation: est gravior et difficilior animi et sententiae pro aliquo quam pecuniae obligatio, Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 18, 3: obligationis onere praetoris auxilio non levabitur, Dig. 3, 3, 67: obligationes ex contractu aut re contrahuntur, aut verbis, aut consensu, ib. 44, 7, 1, § 1.—
B Transf., an obligatory relation between two persons, one of whom has a right and the other a duty (the right of the creditor and the duty of the debtor): nunc transeamus ad obligationes: omnis enim obligatio vel ex contractu nascitur vel ex delicto, Gai. Inst. 3, 88; cf. sqq.: obligationum substantia in eo consistit, ut alium nobis obstringat ad dandum aliquid, vel faciendum, vel praestandum, Dig. 44, 7, 3; 45, 1, 108: ex maleficio nascuntur obligationes, ib. 44, 7, 4: obligatio et constituitur et solvitur, ib. 46, 4, 8: exstinguitur, ib. 45, 1, 140: submovetur, ib. 2, 14, 27 et saep.—
C The document which confirms this relation, a bond, obligation: pignoris obligatio etiam inter absentes recte ex contractu obligatur, Dig. 20, 1, 23; 48, 11, 28.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
oblĭgātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (obligo),
1 embarras [de la langue] : Just. 13, 7, 1
2 [fig.] action d’impliquer [dans un procès] : Dig. 48, 10, 1 || action de répondre de : sententiæ, pecuniæ pro aliquo Cic. ad Br. 1, 18, 3, action de répondre des opinions, des dettes de qqn || obligation [droit] : Gaius Dig. 44, 7, 1 ; Dig. 1, 23.
Latin > German (Georges)
obligātio, ōnis, f. (obligo), I) das Binden; dah. als jurist. t. t. = die Verbindlichmachung, die Verbürgung, Verpflichtung (vgl. Gaius dig. 44, 7, 1), est gravior et difficilior animi et sententiae pro aliquo quam pecuniae obligatio, Cic. ep. ad Brut. 1, 18, 3: obligationes ex contractu aut re contrahuntur, aut verbis, aut consensu, Gaius dig. 44, 7, 1. § 1: obligationis tamen onere praetoris auxilio non levabitur, Papin. dig. 3, 3, 67. – II) das Gebundensein, linguae, das Nichtgelöstsein der Zunge, Iustin. 13, 7, 1. – Dah. als jurist. t. t.: a) das Verhältnis zwischen Gläubiger und Schuldner, das Recht des Gläubigers u. die Pflicht des Schuldners, das Schuldforderungsverhältnis, ICt. – b) das Pfandrecht sowie der Zustand des Verpfändetseins, ICt.
