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§6.2.10.pr

Application of the Publician Action to Purchases by Slaves

It specifies that the rules mentioned in the previous section apply to the purchase of a thing by a slave regardless of whether it was done in the name of his peculium or not.

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[PAULUS libro nono decimo ad edictum.]

[PAULUS on the Edict, book 19]

§6.2.10.pr

​siue peculiari nomine1 seruus emerit siue non.2

​whether the slave has bought in the name of his peculium or not.

Syntax notes2 items
  1. 6.2.10.prpeculiari nomine

    An ablative phrase meaning 'in the name of the peculium' or 'under the head of the peculium,' referring to transactions made by a slave on the account of the separate property (peculium) granted by the master.

  2. 6.2.10.prsiue peculiari nomine seruus emerit siue non.

    This fragment is a grammatically incomplete clause that connects back to the preceding section (§6.2.9.6), specifying that the application of the Publician action for purchases by slaves of an inheritance or a municipality holds true regardless of whether the transaction was made using their peculium.

Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:6.2.10.pr