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 states that even an infant can be given in adoption by the decision of the pater familias.
[IDEM libro primo pandectarum.]
[THE SAME, Pandects, book 1.]
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Etiam1 infantem in adoptionem dare possumus.
We can also give an infant in adoption.
Syntax notes1 item
- 1.7.42.prEtiam
The adverb etiam emphatically modifies the noun infantem, indicating that even an infant, who lacks the capacity to express consent, can without exception be the object of adoption (in adoptionem dare).
Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:1.7.42.pr