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Headword: *fedei+ko/missa
Adler number: phi,186
Translated headword: fideicommissa, bequests
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Among Romans [sc. this is the term for] things left in trust by someone about to die.
Greek Original:
*fedei+ko/missa: para\ *(rwmai/ois ta\ e)n pi/stei katalimpano/mena u(po\ tou= me/llontos teleuta=n.
Notes:
See J.A. Crook, Law and Life in Rome (London 1967) 125-7.
More commonly transliterated phid- than this phed-.
Adler reports the same entry in the unpublished Lexicon codicis Barocciani 50.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; law
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 November 2001@03:24:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 6 September 2002@12:38:32.
Elizabeth Vandiver (Added italics) on 12 December 2003@11:31:39.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 15 December 2003@10:39:33.
David Whitehead (another note) on 9 August 2011@05:25:35.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 13 June 2014@19:56:48.
David Whitehead on 31 May 2016@02:52:36.

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