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Fructus

Fructus is a Latin word meaning “ fruit.”

It can refer to:

  • Fructus (Roman law), legal term
  • Saint Fructus (San Frutos), 8th-century Spanish saint
Fructus (Roman law)

Fructus ( Latin for "fruits") was a legal term used in Roman law to describe products which originate from both natural sources (e.g. the natural produce of gardens, reproduction of animals, etc.) and legal transactions (e.g. loan interest).

Usage examples of "fructus".

Quo minus autem fructus in commune conferrentur, primum obstitit locorum, in quae homines discesserunt, distantia, deinde justitiae et amoris defectus, per quem fiebat, ut nee in labore, nee in consumtione fructuum, quae debebat, aequalitas servaretur.