adoptatio
λύχνον μεθ' ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ → he lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, I am looking for a man
Latin > English
adoptatio adoptationis N F :: adoption of a child; adoption into family (Roman custom)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ădoptātĭo: ōnis, f. id.; access. form of adoptio, by which it was supplanted after the class. per.,
I an adopting, receiving as a child, υἱοθεσία: quid propagatio nominis, quid adoptationes filiorum, Cic. Tusc. 1, 14, 31: adoptatio Theophani agitata est, id. Balb. 25, 57: ipsum illum adoptatione in regnum pervenisse, Sall. J. 11, 6: quod per praetorem fit, adoptatio dicitur; quod per populum, arrogatio, Gell. 5, 19; Tert. adv. Gent. 2, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ădoptātĭō,¹⁴ ōnis, f., action d’adopter, adoption : Cic. Domo 77 ; Balbo 57 ; Tusc. 1, 31 ; Gell. 5, 19, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
adoptātio, ōnis, f. (adopto) = adoptio (w.s.), die Annahme an Kindesstatt, Gell. 5, 19, 2: Theophani, Cic.: adoptatione in regnum pervenisse, Sall.: in adoptationem venire, Spart.: per adoptationem in alterius familiam transire, Boëth.: Plur., adoptationes filiorum, Cic. Tusc. 1, 31 (al. adoptiones).
Latin > Chinese
adoptatio, onis. f. :: 立嗣