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Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §33.6.1.pr

Inclusion of Vinegar Counted as Wine in Wine Legacy

Passage 5042 of 9271 · Latin

Summary

It states that when wine is bequeathed, vinegar is also included if the head of the household had categorized it as wine.

[ULPIANUS libro nicesimo ad Sabinum. ] §33.6.1.prUino legato acetum quoque continetur, quod pater familias uini numero habuit.
[ULPIANUS libro nicesimo ad Sabinum.] When wine is bequeathed, vinegar is also included, which the head of the household held in the category of wine.

Notes

  1. §33.6.1.pruino legato — Ablative absolute consisting of the noun uino and the participle legato. Here it expresses a condition, meaning "when wine is bequeathed."
  2. §33.6.1.pruini numero — The genitive uini modifies the ablative numero (literal meaning "in the number"). Together with habere, it forms an idiomatic expression meaning "to keep in the category of" or "to class as."

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Justinian I, The Digest of Justinian §33.6.1.pr. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:33.6.1.pr

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