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§7.8.5.pr

Conditions for a Father-in-Law Living with a Daughter-in-Law

Paulus states that a father-in-law may also dwell with his daughter-in-law, provided that the husband is present together with them.

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[PAULUS libro tertio ad Sabinum.]

[PAULUS, in the third book on Sabinus.]

§7.8.5.pr

​Immo1 et socer cum nuru habitabit, utique cum uir una sit.2

​Nay, even a father-in-law will dwell with his daughter-in-law, at all events when the husband is together with them.

Syntax notes2 items
  1. 7.8.5.prImmo

    An adversative/intensive particle introducing a further clarification or qualification of Pomponius' opinion in the previous fragment that the woman would dwell with her father-in-law.

  2. 7.8.5.prutique cum uir una sit

    The clause "cum uir una sit" with the subjunctive "sit" expresses the restriction or necessary condition under which the father-in-law may dwell with his daughter-in-law, meaning "at all events when the husband is together with them."

Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:7.8.5.pr