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suus et necessarius heres

noun
su·​us et ne·​ces·​sa·​ri·​us he·​res | \ ˈsüəˌsetˌnekəˈsärēəsˈhāˌrās\

Definition of suus et necessarius heres

: a family heir including a slave in the paternal power of a decedent at the latter's death who by Roman law becomes sui juris and succeeds to the decedent's property by intestacy or by will

History and Etymology for suus et necessarius heres

Latin, literally, own and necessary heir

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