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dēlēgātĭo, ōnis, f. [delego, no. II.], an assignment, substitution, delegation of one person by another.

  1. I. Prop.: a mancipe, Cic. Att. 12, 3, 2; of one thing for another: delegatione perfecta solutio, Sen. Ben. 6, 5, 2; cf. context.
  2. II. Trop.: necesse est ipse laborem impendas: delegationem res ista non recipit, Sen. Ep. 27, 4.

* dēlēgātor, ōris, m. [delego, ], one who makes an assignment (sc. to another person), an assignor, Cassiod. Varr. 1, 18.

* dēlēgātōrĭus, a, um, adj. [delego, ], relating to an assignment: litterae, Cod. Theod. 7, 4, 22.