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Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §32.0.63.pr

Effect of the Clause on Repeated Legacies

Passage 4887 of 9271 · Latin

Summary

Shows the opinion of Sabinus that in repeated legacies the added clause 'likewise let him be condemned to give' applies to both the conditions and the dates of the legacies.

[IDEM libro primo ad Urseium Ferocem. ] §32.0.63.prIn repetendis legatis haec uerba quae adici solent item dare damnas esto' et ad condiciones et ad dies legatorum easdem repetendas referri Sabinus respondit.
[THE SAME, from his first book on Urseius Ferox.] answered that, in repeating legacies, these words which are usually added, 'likewise let him be condemned to give', are referred both to the same conditions and to the same dates of the legacies, which are to be repeated.

Notes

  1. §32.0.63.prreferri — A present passive infinitive serving as the predicate of the accusative-with-infinitive (ACI) construction introduced by the verb respondit, with haec uerba as its subject.
  2. §32.0.63.preasdem repetendas — A gerundive in the feminine accusative plural, modifying the preceding nouns condiciones and dies (treated here as feminine), indicating that these are 'to be repeated' in the newly repeated legacies.

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Justinian I, The Digest of Justinian §32.0.63.pr. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:32.0.63.pr

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