Usages of heres
Scriba testamentum lente legit et quaerit quis heres futurus sit.
The scribe reads the will slowly and asks who will be the heir.
Si duo heredes inter se dissentiunt, hereditas saepe moram patitur.
If two heirs disagree with one another, the inheritance often suffers delay.
Frater et soror dicunt patrimonium aviae inter duos heredes aeque dividendum esse.
Brother and sister say that grandmother’s estate must be divided equally between the two heirs.
Una discipula in commentario scribit hereditatem non semper laetam esse, si heres officium tutelae neglegat.
One female student writes in her notebook that an inheritance is not always a happy thing if the heir neglects the duty of guardianship.
Fideicommissum heredem rogat ut pecuniam amico tradat.
The entrusted request asks the heir to hand money to a friend.
Testator heredem palam nuncupat.
The testator formally names the heir openly.
Vir intestatus filium non exheredat nec heredem nuncupat.
The intestate man does not disinherit his son or formally name an heir.
Substitutio alterum heredem ostendit.
The substitution indicates another heir.
Heres hodie cretionem facit.
The heir makes a formal acceptance today.
Testamenti factio testatori et heredi necessaria est.
Testamentary capacity is necessary for the testator and the heir.
Praetor bonorum possessionem heredi dat.
The praetor gives praetorian possession of the estate to the heir.
Heres non modo tacet, sed ne aditionem quidem hereditatis facit.
The heir not only remains silent, but does not even accept the inheritance.
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