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Agnation

UK
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
US
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
ru

Translation agnation into russian

agnation
Noun
raiting
UK
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
US
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
The concept of agnation was important in Roman law.
Концепция агнации была важна в римском праве.

Definitions

agnation
Noun
raiting
UK
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
US
/æɡˈneɪʃən/
A kinship system in which lineage is traced through the male line.
In many traditional societies, agnation determines inheritance rights and family responsibilities.
The state of being related through male descent.
The family reunion was a celebration of their shared agnation, tracing their roots back several generations.