Pretium

precium, I. Price; value. i In the civil law. The price of a thing sold, which properly consisted in counted money. Pretium affectionis: the price of affection; a price or,value exceeding the jusf value and growing out of the affection of the owner for the thing sold. Pretium constitui oportet, nam nulla emptio sine pretio esse potest: the price ought to be fixed, for there can be no purchase without a prica Pretium succedit in locum rei: the price succeeds in place of the thing [sold].