| Greek antiquities - 1842 - 1156 pages
...adopted, the name or property of the testator or testatrix, but nothing more. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...generally retained the name of his old gens also, 1-2 ADMISSIOXAI.KS. The acus was employed us an instrument of tortiirr, beinf; inserted under tin-... | |
| William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1843 - 1142 pages
...adopted the name or property of the testator or testatrix, but nothing more. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...gens also, with the addition to it of the termination ttnus. Thus C. Octavius, afterward the Emperor Augustus, upon being adopted by the testament of his... | |
| William Smith, Charles Anthon - 1843 - 1152 pages
...adopted the name or property of the testator or testatrix, but nothing more. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new familia, generally retained the name of his oid gens also, with the addition to it of the termination antts. Thus C. Octavius, afterward the Emperor... | |
| Greek antiquities - 1848 - 1322 pages
...(.('.' ll'ul. viii 8), show that other instances had occurred before. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...also, with the addition to it of the termination anus. (Cic. ad Ait. iii. 20, and the note of Victorius.) Thus, C. Octavius, afterwards the Emperor Augustus,... | |
| William Smith - 1851 - 366 pages
...child was entitled to the name and sacra privata of the adopting parent. A person, on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...Aemilius Paullus, upon being adopted by P. Cornelius Scipip, assumed the name of P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus, and C. Octavius, afterwards the emperor... | |
| William Smith - 1859 - 1334 pages
...before. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new 1,1 nii] li, generally retained the name of his old gens also, with the addition to it of the termination anus. (Cic. ad Att. Hi. 20, and the note of Victorius.) Thus, C. Octavius,afterwards the Emperor Augustus,... | |
| William Smith - 1868 - 492 pages
...child was intitled to the name and sacra privata of the adopting parent. A person, on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...gens also, with the addition to it of the termination а и us. Thus Aemilius, the son of L. Aemilius Paullus, upon being adopted by P. Cornelius Scipio,... | |
| William Smith - 1870 - 1312 pages
...occurred before. A person on passing from one g-ens into another, and taking the name of his new fkmilia, generally retained the name of his old gens also, with the addition to it of the termination amis. (Cic. ad Att. iii. 20, and the note of Victorius.) Thus, C. Octavius, after wards the Emperor... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1907 - 644 pages
...passage (Ad Hirt. viii, 8) show that other instances had occurred before. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...also, with the addition to it of the termination -anus (Cic. ad AH. iii, 20, and the note of Victorias) . Thus, C. Octavius, afterwards the Emperor Augustus,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1907 - 646 pages
...passage (Ad Hirt. viii, 8) show that other instances had occurred before. A person on passing from one gens into another, and taking the name of his new...also, with the addition to it of the termination -anus (Cic. ad Alt. iii, 20, and the note of Victorius). Thus, C. Octavius, afterwards the Emperor Augustus,... | |
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