JUS TRIPERTITUM

jus tripertitum (j<<schwa>>s trI-p<<schwa>>r-tI-t<<schwa>>m). [Latin “law in three parts”] Roman law. The law of wills in the time of Justinian, deriving from the praetorian edicts, from the civil law, and from the imperial constitutions. See testamentum tripertitum under TESTAMENTUM.

[Blacks Law 8th]