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agnation

/æɡˈneɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/æɡˈneɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее линию происхождения, прослеживаемую по отцовской стороне семьи.

A noun referring to a line of descent traced through the paternal side of the family.

uncountable

  1. Paternal lineageC2formal

    A line of descent traced exclusively through the male or father's side of the family.

    ruОтцовская линия

    • In many ancient societies, inheritance was determined by agnation.
    • The concept of agnation was central to Roman family law.
    • He traced his agnation back several generations.

    Synonymspatrilineage

    Antonymscognationenation

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