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ad litem for <strong>the</strong> case or suit<br />

affidavit sworn statement<br />

affinity those persons who are related by marriage<br />

affinity in collateral line exists between a spouse and <strong>the</strong> blood<br />

relatives in <strong>the</strong> collateral line of <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

spouse (in o<strong>the</strong>r words, <strong>the</strong> relationship<br />

between you and your spouse's sisters and<br />

bro<strong>the</strong>rs and <strong>the</strong>ir children, and so on)<br />

affinity in direct line exists between a spouse and all <strong>the</strong> blood<br />

relatives in <strong>the</strong> direct line of <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r spouse<br />

(in o<strong>the</strong>r words <strong>the</strong> relationship between you<br />

and your mo<strong>the</strong>r-in-law, your stepdaughters<br />

etc)<br />

aliter o<strong>the</strong>rwise<br />

animus iniuriandi intention <strong>to</strong> infringe personality<br />

antenuptial before <strong>the</strong> marriage<br />

arrhae sponsalitiae gifts presented <strong>to</strong> show <strong>the</strong><br />

seriousness of <strong>the</strong> promise <strong>to</strong><br />

marry<br />

ascendants your ascendants are your forebears or<br />

ances<strong>to</strong>rs, that is, your parents, grandparents,<br />

greatgrandparents, and so on<br />

blood relatives in collateral line persons who are blood relatives in <strong>the</strong><br />

collateral line are persons who are not related<br />

in <strong>the</strong> direct line (in o<strong>the</strong>r words <strong>the</strong>y are not<br />

ascendants and descendants) but never<strong>the</strong>less<br />

have one or more common ances<strong>to</strong>r<br />

blood relatives in direct line persons who are blood relatives in <strong>the</strong> direct<br />

line are ascendants and descendants of each<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

beneficium benefit<br />

bona fide in good faith<br />

boni mores legal convictions of <strong>the</strong> community<br />

cadit quaestio <strong>the</strong> question falls away<br />

cautio de restituendo security for restitution<br />

chastise <strong>to</strong> punish (can include corporal punishment)<br />

codification writing down <strong>the</strong> law in an Act called a<br />

Code<br />

coitus sexual intercourse<br />

xvii

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