
Adrogation

Translation of "adrogation" into Russian
adrogation
Nounadrogation
adrogations pl
The adrogation of a child was a common practice in ancient Rome.
Усыновление ребенка было обычной практикой в древнем Риме.
Definitions
adrogation
NounThe act of adopting someone, especially in ancient Roman law, where a person who is sui iuris (independent) is adopted into another family, thereby transferring their legal rights and obligations.
In ancient Rome, adrogation was a legal process that allowed a man to adopt another adult male into his family, thus ensuring the continuation of the family line.
A presumptuous or arrogant assumption of authority or rights; an arrogation.
Many citizens viewed the sudden decree as an adrogation of legislative power.