[IDEM libro sexagensimo primo ad edictum. ] §50.16.50.pr'Nurus' appellatio etiam ad pronurum et ultra porrigenda est.
[THE SAME, on the Edict, book 61.] The term 'daughter-in-law' must be extended also to a grandson's wife and beyond.
Justinian I · The Digest of Justinian §50.16.50.pr
Extension of Daughter-in-Law to Further Descendants
Summary
Stipulates that the legal term 'daughter-in-law' should also be extended to a grandson's wife and further descendants.
Notes
- §50.16.50.prporrigenda est — A gerundive construction consisting of the gerundive of porrigo (feminine nominative singular) and the auxiliary sum (third-person singular present), expressing obligation, necessity, or propriety ('must be extended') in the passive voice, agreeing with the subject 'Nurus' appellatio.
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