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Patria potestas
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Patria potestasCivil law. Paternal power, the authority which is lawfully exercised by the father over his children.
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Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Paternal
That which belongs to the father or comes from him: as, paternal power, paternal relation, paternal estate, paternal line.
Power
This is either inherent or derivative. The former is the right, ability, or faculty of doing something, without receiving that right, ability, or faculty from another. The people have the power to establish a form of govemment, or to change one already established. A father has the legal power to chastise his son; a master, his apprentice.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Father
Domestic relations. He by whom a child is begotten.
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Patria
The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais.
Patricide
One guilty of killing his father.
Patrimonial
A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor.
Patrimonium
Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited.
Patrimony
Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor.
Patrinus
A godfather.
Patriot Act
The "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act" of 2001 was adopted by the US Senate on the 24th of October of the said year as a result of 9/11.
Patron
eccles. law. He who has the disposition and gift of an ecclesiastical benefice. In the Roman law it signified the former master of a freedman.
Patronage
The right of appointing to office; as the patronage of the president of the United States, if abused, may endanger the liberties of the people.
Patronus
Roman civil law. This word is a modification of the, Latin word pater, father; a denomination applied by Romulus to the first, senators of Rome, and which they always afterwards bore. Romulus at first appointed a hundred of them. Seven years afterwards, in consequence of the association of Tatius to the Romans, a hundred more were appointed, chosen from the Sabines.
Patruelis
Civil law. A cousin german by the father's side; the son or daughter of a father's brother.
Patruus
Civil law. An uncle by the father's side, a father's brother. Patruus magnus, is a grandfather's brother, grand uncle. Patruus major, is a great-grandfather's brother. Patruus maximus, is a, great-grandfather's father's brother.
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Paternal power
Patria potestas, The, authority lawfully exercised by parents, over their children. It will be proper to consider
Paternal property
That which descends or comes from the father and other ascendants, or collaterals of the paternal stock
Paternity
The state or condition of a father.
Pathology
med. jur. The science or doctrine of diseases. In cases of homicides, abortions, and the like, it is of great consequence to the legal practitioner to be acquainted, in some degree, with pathology.
Patria
The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais.
Patria potestas
Patricide
One guilty of killing his father.
Patrimonial
A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor.
Patrimonium
Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited.
Patrimony
Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor.
Patrinus
A godfather.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Paternal
That which belongs to the father or comes from him: as, paternal power, paternal relation, paternal estate, paternal line.
Power
This is either inherent or derivative. The former is the right, ability, or faculty of doing something, without receiving that right, ability, or faculty from another. The people have the power to establish a form of govemment, or to change one already established. A father has the legal power to chastise his son; a master, his apprentice.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Father
Domestic relations. He by whom a child is begotten.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Patria
The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais.
Patricide
One guilty of killing his father.
Patrimonial
A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor.
Patrimonium
Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited.
Patrimony
Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor.
Patrinus
A godfather.
Patriot Act
The "Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT ACT) Act" of 2001 was adopted by the US Senate on the 24th of October of the said year as a result of 9/11.
Patron
eccles. law. He who has the disposition and gift of an ecclesiastical benefice. In the Roman law it signified the former master of a freedman.
Patronage
The right of appointing to office; as the patronage of the president of the United States, if abused, may endanger the liberties of the people.
Patronus
Roman civil law. This word is a modification of the, Latin word pater, father; a denomination applied by Romulus to the first, senators of Rome, and which they always afterwards bore. Romulus at first appointed a hundred of them. Seven years afterwards, in consequence of the association of Tatius to the Romans, a hundred more were appointed, chosen from the Sabines.
Patruelis
Civil law. A cousin german by the father's side; the son or daughter of a father's brother.
Patruus
Civil law. An uncle by the father's side, a father's brother. Patruus magnus, is a grandfather's brother, grand uncle. Patruus major, is a great-grandfather's brother. Patruus maximus, is a, great-grandfather's father's brother.
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Paternal power
Patria potestas, The, authority lawfully exercised by parents, over their children. It will be proper to consider
Paternal property
That which descends or comes from the father and other ascendants, or collaterals of the paternal stock
Paternity
The state or condition of a father.
Pathology
med. jur. The science or doctrine of diseases. In cases of homicides, abortions, and the like, it is of great consequence to the legal practitioner to be acquainted, in some degree, with pathology.
Patria
The country; the men of the neighborhood competent to serve on a jury; a jury. This word is nearly synonymous with pais.
Patria potestas
Patricide
One guilty of killing his father.
Patrimonial
A thing, which comes from the father, and by extension, from the mother or other ancestor.
Patrimonium
Civil law. That which is capable, of being inherited.
Patrimony
Patrimony is sometimes understood to mean all kinds of property but its more limited signification , includes only such estate, as has descended in the same family and in a still more confined sense, it is only that which has descended or been devised in a direct line from the father, and by extension, from the mother, or other ancestor.
Patrinus
A godfather.
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