Translations for „gens“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

gens

gens

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English

Originally patrician, the "gens" later included a number of plebeian families.

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If a member of a "gens" died intestate and without immediate family, his property was distributed to the rest of the gens.

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The latter two, though applicable to all of the gens, were seldom used when there was a more definite cognomen.

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