Titius
historical figure · 1 work · 12 mentions · 21 anchored passages
Lucius Titius · Titio · Titivs · L. Titii · L. Titius · Titius filius meus
in the texts
Institutes of Roman Law
Stock exemplary name used for the instituted heir in the model testamentary cretio formula.
§ 156. Sui autem et necessarii heredes sunt uelut filius filiaue, nepos neptisue ex filio, 〈et〉 deinceps ceteri qui modo in potestate morientis fuerunt. sed uti nepos neptisue suus heres sit, non sufficit eum in potestate aui mortis tempore fuisse, sed opus est ut pater quoque eius uiuo patre suo desierit suus heres esse aut morte interceptus aut qualibet ratione liberatus potestate; tum enim nepo …
Accordingly, after the words, ‘Titius, be thou my heir,’ we ought to add, ‘and formally declare thy acceptance within a hundred days in which thou knowest of thy institution and hast power to declare whether thou accept;
‘Lucius Titius, be thou my heir, and declare solemnly within a hundred days after you know and are able: