Furtum was a delict of Roman law comparable to the modern offence of theft (as it is usually translated) despite being a civil and not criminal wrong....

respect for another's property rights. A successful lawsuit claiming theft (furtum) or seizure of movable goods by force (rapina) could result in infamia for...

Femina si furtum faciet mihi virve puerve, haec cunnum, caput hic praebeat, ille nates. If a woman steals from me, or a man, or a boy, let the first give...

point been stolen (furtum) or taken by force could not be usucapted. Furtum was much wider than theft in the modern criminal law (furtum was a civil action)...

it was not available against the heirs of the wrongdoer. As the act was furtum there would always be the condictio furtiva. The principles were in general...

multifurcate, trifurcate, trifurcation †furcilla furcill- †furcula furcul- furtum furt- theft furtive fuscus • fuscior fusc- dark fuscation, fuscine, fuscous...

massa, ratiocinatus, deprehendit argenti in auro mixtionem, et manifestum furtum redemptoris. Vitruvius (31 December 2006). De Architectura, Book IX, Introduction...

actions, ranging from those covered by criminal law today such as theft (furtum) and robbery (rapina) to those usually settled in civil disputes in modern...

Twelve Tables also conflated the civil and criminal aspects, treating theft (furtum) as a tort. Assault and violent robbery were analogized to trespass as to...

one's fellow soldiers in camp. A soldier who committed an act of theft (furtum) against civilians by contrast had his right hand cut off. The fustuarium...