The child is a part of the woman, or of her entrails, before it is born.
• Ulpian, Digesta, XXV, iv, 1, 1 (tr. S. P. Scott)
• Ulpian, Digesta, XXV, iv, 1, 1 (tr. S. P. Scott)
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Partus antequam edatur, mulieris portio vel viscerum est.
— Abortion
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Partus antequam edatur, mulieris portio vel viscerum est." in the context of "The child is a part of the woman, or of her entrails, before it is born.
• Ulpian, Digesta, XXV, iv, 1, 1 (tr. S. P. Scott)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Abortion" (U)
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About Abortion
Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.
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