Adoptio

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Definition of Adoptio

Adoption is the transfer of a person from the potestas of one man o that of another;
(1) by imperial rescript, under which a man may adopt men or women sni juris (adrogatio (q.v.)) ;
(2) by the authority of a magistrate, under which a man may adopt men or women alieni juris. (Roman law.)

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