☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Paterfamilias

In Roman law, the male head of the household — having absolute power (patria potestas) over all members of the family, including children, slaves, and property.

Etymology: Latin: 'father of the family' · Category: Roman Law · Source: Black's Law Dictionary
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