ius Latium, in
Roman law, was a rule of law applicable to magistrates in Latium. It was either majus Latium or minus
Latium,—the majus Latium raising to the dignity of Roman
citizen
Citizenship is a "relationship between an individual and a state to which the individual owes allegiance and in turn is entitled to its protection".
Each state determines the conditions under which it will recognize persons as its citizens, and ...
not only the magistrate himself, but also his wife and children; the minus Latium raising to that dignity only the
magistrate himself.
See also
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Ius
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''Ius'' or ''Jus'' (Latin, plural ''iura'') in ancient Rome was a right to which a citizen (''civis'') was entitled by virtue of his citizenship ('' civitas''). The ''iura'' were specified by laws, so ''ius'' sometimes meant law. As on ...
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Ius Latii
Latin rights (also Latin citizenship, Latin: ''ius Latii'' or ''ius latinum'') were a set of legal rights that were originally granted to the Latins (Latin: "Latini", the People of Latium, the land of the Latins) under Roman law in their origin ...
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Ius Quiritium
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''Ius'' or ''Jus'' (Latin, plural ''iura'') in ancient Rome was a right to which a citizen (''civis'') was entitled by virtue of his citizenship (''civitas''). The ''iura'' were specified by laws, so ''ius'' sometimes meant law. As one ...
References
Black's Law Dictionary (Second Edition 1910) (public domain)
Latin legal terminology