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fideicommissary

English

Noun

fideicommissary (plural fideicommissaries)

  1. (law, ancient Rome) the beneficiary of a fideicommissum.

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fideicommissum

English

Etymology

Latin fides (“faith”) + commissus, past participle of committo (to combine/hold together).

Noun

fideicommissum (plural fideicommissa)

  1. A benefit bequeathed to a beneficiary who inherits the benefit, subject to the obligation of bequeathing it to another.
    I bequeath my farm to my brother John on condition that he bequeath it to his son Peter. The farm is entailed or burdened by a fideicommissum.

Related terms

  • fideicommissary
  • fideicommissarius
  • usufruct

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