English
Etymology
L. fides (�faith�) + commissus (p.p. of committo, �to combine / hold together�).
Noun
en-noun|fideicommiss|a
- 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 bequeaths it to his son Peter. The farm is entailed or burdened by a fideicommissum.
Translations
Portuguese: fideicomisso m
Spanish: fideicomiso m
Related terms
fideicommissary
fideicommissarius
usufruct
Category:Law
ru:fideicommissum
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