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Definition of Arrogator
1. Noun. A person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rights or advantages that he or she is not entitled to or to qualities that he or she does not possess.
Derivative terms: Arrogate, Arrogate, Arrogate
Definition of Arrogator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrogator
Literary usage of Arrogator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Institutes of Justinian: With English Introduction, Translation and Notes by Thomas Collett Sandars, Emperor of the East Justinian (1917)
"On the other hand, an arrogator is not directly bound to satisfy the debts ...
For the arrogator was in the position of a father, who was not bound by the ..."
2. Student's Guide to Roman Law (Justinian and Gaius) by Dalzell Chalmers, Lionel Hickman Barnes (1907)
"Did the importation of a new relative into arrogator'.s family injure his natural,
... If arrogator emancipated him without reasonable and proper cause, ..."
3. A Systematic and Historical Exposition of Roman Law in the Order of a Code by William Alexander Hunter, Gaius, John Ashton Cross (1897)
"(l) The arrogator must give security to a public officer (persona publica), ...
(2) Again, the arrogator cannot emancipate them unless, on the nature of the ..."
4. The Digest of Justinian by Charles Henry Monro (1904)
"If the arrogator should fail to give the security in question, ... 22 ULPIANUS (on
Salinas 26) If an arrogator dies leaving an adopted son who is under age, ..."
5. Roman Private Law in the Times of Cicero and of the Antonines by Henry John Roby (1902)
"The effect of arrogation was that all the estate of the person arrogated, whether
corporal or incorporal, passed at once to the arrogator, except such ..."
6. A Compendium of the Modern Roman Law: Founded Upon the Treatises of Puchta by Frederick James Tomkins, Henry Diedrich Jencken, Karl Adolph von Vangerow (1870)
"HE who has been arrogated during Minority, when the arrogator emancipates him,
or disinherits him without sufficient cause, has a Claim upon the Fourth ..."
7. Handbook of the Roman Law by Ferdinand Mackeldey, Moses Aaron Dropsie (1883)
"The arrogator must be aged at least sixty years, or for other reasons have no
... If the arrogator emancipate the minor or disinherit him unjustly, ..."
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