Justinian I ―― The Digest of Justinian
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- Digesta Iustiniani Augusti. Mommsen, Theodor & Krueger, Paul, editors. Berlin: Weidmann, 1870.
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It rules that a person who has been released from paternal power cannot properly return under power except by means of adoption.
[ULPIANUS libro quarto decimo ad Sabinum.]
[ULPIANUS in the fourteenth book on Sabinus.]
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Qui liberatus est patria potestate,1 is postea in potestatem honeste2 reuerti non potest nisi adoptione.
He who has been released from paternal power cannot afterwards properly return under power except by adoption.
Syntax notes2 items
- 1.7.12.prpatria potestate
This is an ablative of separation governed by the passive perfect participle liberatus est (has been released), meaning "from paternal power."
- 1.7.12.prhoneste
An adverb used here to mean "properly" or "by lawful means," rather than through illicit or dishonorable methods.
Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:1.7.12.pr