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单词 adrogate
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adrogatev.

Brit. /ˈadrəɡeɪt/, U.S. /ˈædrəˌɡeɪt/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin adrogāt-, adrogāre, arrogāre.
Etymology: < classical Latin adrogāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix3) of adrogāre (also arrogāre) arrogate v.This form is used with chiefly with reference to Roman Law, whereas arrogate v. is used in a wider variety of senses and contexts. Compare adrogation n., which shows a similar distinction in use from arrogation n.
Roman Law.
transitive. To adopt (a person who is not subject to the legal power of another). Also intransitive: to adopt in this way. Cf. arrogate v., sui juris adj. 3.Attested earliest as past participle; cf. adrogated adj.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > join by kindred or affinity [verb (transitive)] > adopt > one who is his own master
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1616 T. Granger Light of World ii. 22 If he that is thus adrogate haue children, they are also vnder his [sc. the adopting father's] power.
1651 W. G. tr. J. Cowell Inst. Lawes Eng. 164 There is nothing hinders, but that the English may adrogate or adopt, and be adopted..the consent of both parties is solely essentiall.
1861 H. S. Maine Anc. Law vi. 180 When a Roman citizen adrogated a son, i.e. took a man, not already under Patria Potestas, as his adoptive child.
1871 E. Poste in tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis i. Comm. 73 Women, being incapable of exercising parental power, could not, properly speaking, adrogate.
1954 Phoenix 8 85 He was bought [as a slave] and subsequently freed... Presumably..he was adopted, or rather adrogated, by a C. Pompeius.
2009 Oxf. Internat. Encycl. Legal Hist. (Electronic text) at Persons: Roman Law [Under Augustus] adrogation..was no longer confined to freeborn men; women and freedmen could also adrogate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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