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§7.2.2.pr

Reversion of Usufruct in Bequests of Deducted Ownership

Africanus states that in the case of a bequest of ownership with the deduction of a usufruct, the lost share of the usufruct reverts to the legatee of the ownership.

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[AFRICANUS libro quinto quaestionum.]

[AFRICANUS libro quinto quaestionum.]

§7.2.2.pr

​ideoque amissa1 pars usus fructus ad legatarium eundemque proprietarium2 redibit.

​And therefore the lost share of the usufruct will revert to the legatee who is also the owner.

Syntax notes2 items
  1. 7.2.2.pramissa

    The perfect passive participle of amittere in the nominative feminine singular, modifying pars, meaning "lost" or "forfeited".

  2. 7.2.2.prlegatarium eundemque proprietarium

    The phrase indicates that legatarium (legatee) and proprietarium (owner) refer to the same person, through the use of the identifying pronoun idem (accusative eundem) and the conjunction -que.

Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-13)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:7.2.2.pr