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§6.1.44.pr

Status of Ungathered Fruits as Part of the Land

Explains that ungathered fruits are considered to be part of the land as long as they remain attached to it.

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[GAIUS libro uicensimo nono ad edictum prouinciale.]

[GAIUS in the twenty-ninth book on the Provincial Edict.]

§6.1.44.pr

​Fructus pendentes1 pars fundi uidentur.2

​Hanging fruits are considered to be part of the land.

Syntax notes2 items
  1. 6.1.44.prFructus pendentes

    The present participle pendentes (hanging) refers to fruits or crops that have not yet been separated or harvested from the tree or land.

  2. 6.1.44.pruidentur

    The passive form of the verb uideo; here it does not merely mean "appear" but denotes a legal characterization, "are deemed to be" or "are considered to be."

Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:6.1.44.pr