special Copy link Outline I. Confined to one species or class1. pĕcūliāris, e (relating to a particular case)2. spĕciālis, e (not in Cic., but good as t.t.)3. proprius (belonging peculiarly to4. praecĭpuus (a legal phr.)II. Standing out from the rest1. praecĭpuus2. pĕcūliārisIII. In phr. special jury • special: I. Confined to one species or class: 1. pĕcūliāris, e (relating to a particular case): a s. edict, p. edictum, Cic. Verr. 3, 14, 36: v. peculiar. 2. spĕciālis, e (not in Cic., but good as t.t.): Quint. 5, 10, 43 (opp. generalis): Sen. 3. proprius (belonging peculiarly to: with gen.): cf. Suet. Aug. 5, quasi proprio suo et peculiari deo (his own s. divinity). 4. praecĭpuus (a legal phr.): Dig.: v. Smith's Lat. Dict. s. v. Phr.: a s. law directed against a person, privilegium, Cic. Leg. 3, 19, 44: to confer a province by s. decree, provinciam extra ordinem decernere, id. Prov. Cons. 8. See also particular. II. Standing out from the rest: 1. praecĭpuus: to hold in s. honour, p. honore habere, Caes. B. G. 5, 52: Cic. 2. pĕcūliāris: for s. desert, p. merito, Suet. Vit. 4. See also singular, signal, remarkable. III. In phr. special jury: perh. judices extraordinarii.