单词 | adrogation |
释义 | adrogationn. Roman Law. Adoption of a person who is sui juris (sui juris adj. 3) and hence not subject to the legal power of another. Cf. arrogation n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [noun] > adoptive or foster relationship > adoption > adoption of one who is his own master adrogation1616 1616 T. Granger Light of World ii. 22 Legall generation is also twofold, Adrogation and adoption. Adrogation is when he that is a free man..is receiued into the place of a sonne, by an other. 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. Epist. & Gospels I. 321 This the Lawyers call'd Adrogation, or perfect Adoption. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Adoption The Romans had two Forms of Adoption... The latter..was practis'd, where the Party to be adopted was already free; and was called Adrogation. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes i. 39 This species of adoption is called adrogation; because both he who is adopting is asked, rogatur, whether he will have as his lawful son him he is about to adopt, and he who is being adopted is asked whether he submits. 1998 J. F. Gardner Family & Familia in Rom. Law & Life ii. 130 Adrogation was unlikely ever to have been..widely practised, not only because of the drawbacks of its legal consequences,..but also because of the practical difficulties of transacting it. 2009 Oxf. Internat. Encycl. Legal Hist. (Electronic text) at Persons: Roman Law [Under Augustus] adrogation remained a formal procedure that could take place only in Rome, in front of thirty officials and various pontiffs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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