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Term: INCESTUOSI
Definition: Incestuosi refers to children who were born as a result of incest, which means when family members have sexual relationships with each other. This was considered illegal and immoral in the past. It is similar to the term adulterini, which refers to children born from adultery.
INCESTUOSI
Incestuosi (in-ses-choo-oh-sI) is a term from Law Latin that refers to children who are born as a result of incestuous relationships.
This term is used to describe the offspring of close relatives who engage in sexual relationships with each other, such as siblings, parents and children, or first cousins. Incestuous relationships are considered taboo in many cultures and are often illegal.
Example: The children of a brother and sister who have a sexual relationship would be considered incestuosi.
Explanation: In this example, the term incestuosi is used to describe the children who are born as a result of an incestuous relationship between a brother and sister. These children are considered to be the product of an illegal and taboo relationship.
Additional Example: The offspring of a father and daughter who engage in a sexual relationship would also be considered incestuosi.
Explanation: In this example, the term incestuosi is used to describe the children who are born as a result of an incestuous relationship between a father and daughter. Like the previous example, these children are considered to be the product of an illegal and taboo relationship.