Family Life

1. members of gens
5. the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
7. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
8. the roman family which included all members of a household including slaves, servants, etc.
11. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
12. having great power or strength.
14. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
15. the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.

1. oldest living male in the household
2. a person (typically a woman) trained to assist women in childbirth.
3. the mother of the family
4. an emancipated slave.
6. legally take (another's child) and bring it up as one's own.
9. the legal authority of a Roman citizen over his descendants and others in his household
10. a sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.
13. a group of families in ancient Rome who shared a name and claimed a common origin.