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rĕdemptĭo, ōnis, f. [redimo].

  1. I. A buying back, buying off; a releasing, ransoming, redemption: cum captivis redemptio negabatur, Liv. 25, 6: ducis (capti), Quint. 7, 1, 29: puellae, Val. Max. 4, 3, 1: sacramenti, i. e. the purchase of one’s military oath, i. e. of his discharge, Auct. B. Alex. 56, 4 (cf. id. ib. 55, 4: qui se pecuniā redemerunt).
    Absol.: quia mercede pactā accesserat ad talem redemptionem, i. e. a releasing or release of the debtor from the demand, by paying the creditor, Dig. 17, 1, 6 fin.; v. redemptor.
  2. II. A buying up of a court of justice, bribing: judicii, Cic. Verr. 1, 6, 16.
    Plur. and absol.: reorum pactiones, redemptiones, Cic. Pis. 36, 87.
  3. III. A farming of the revenue, Cic. Prov. Cons. 5, 11.
  4. IV. Esp. (eccl. Lat.), a release from sin or from its penalties, a rescuing from death, etc.: animae suae, Vulg. Psa. 48, 8; absol., id. Eph. 1, 7.

rĕdemptĭto, āvi, 1, v. freq. a. [redempto], to buy up, redeem: malefacta benefactis, to compensate, make amends for, Cato ap. Fest. p. 286 Müll.

* rĕdempto, āre, v. freq. a. [redimo], to buy back, ransom, redeem: (captivi) a propinquis redemptabantur, Tac. H. 3, 36.

rĕdemptor, ōris, m. [redimo].

  1. I. In all periods of the lang., one who undertakes a thing by way of contract; a contractor, undertaker, purveyor, farmer (syn. conductor); absol.: redemptor qui columnam illam de Cottā et de Torquato conduxerat faciendam, Cic. Div. 2, 21, 47; so Cato, R. R. 107 in lemm.; Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 96: redemptori tuo dimidium pecuniae curavi, id. Q. Fr. 2, 4, 2; Liv. 34, 9 fin.; Hor. C. 3, 1, 35; id. Ep. 2, 2, 72 et saep.
    With gen.: tutelae Capitolii, Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 14: pontis, one who farmed the tolls of a bridge, Dig. 19, 2, 60 fin.: vectigalium, ib. 50, 5, 8 et saep.; cf. Fest. p. 270 Müll., and Becker, Antiq. 2, 1, p. 270 and 3, 2, p. 217.
  2. II. In jurid. Lat.: redemptor litis.
        1. a. One who releases a debtor from a demand, by paying his creditor, Dig. 17, 1, 6 fin.
        2. b. One who, for a consideration, undertakes the risk of a suit (freq.), Dig. 1, 16, 9; Cod. Just. 2, 14 fin.
  3. III. In eccl. Lat., the Redeemer (of the world from sin), Aug. Serm. 130, 2; Hier. Ep. 66, 8 fin.; Vulg. Job, 19, 25; id. Act. 7, 35 et saep.

rĕdemptrix, īcis, f. [redemptor, II.], she that redeems, a redemptress, Prud. στεφ. 10, 77, 3; Coripp. Laud. Just. 4, 297; Am. bros. de Caïn et Abel, 2, 4, 13; id. de Vid. 6, 36.

rĕdemptūra, ae, f. [redimo], an undertaking of public deliverings by contract, a contracting, farming (very rare): qui redempturis auxissent patrimonia, Liv. 23, 48 fin.: redempturis faciendis, Dig. 14, 3, 5; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 1, p. 270, and 3, 2, p. 217.

rĕdemptus, a, um, Part., from redimo.