agnati

But relations by the father's side were also called agnati, to distinguish them from cognati, relations only by the mother's side.

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Charles K. Dillaway

[18] Agnates (_agnati_) are relatives by blood or through adoption on male side only; cognates (_cognati_) are blood-relatives on either male or female side.

The Twelve Tables Anonymous

By _agnati_ generally in Roman law were meant relations by the father's side; here it signifies children born after there was already an heir to the name and property of the father.

The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus Caius Cornelius Tacitus

His direct lineal descendants are excluded, as we have said, from the island for ever; but his relatives, by whom we presume to be meant his _cognati_ or kinspeople in the female line, not his _agnati_, are allowed to live in Kandy, suffering only the slight restriction of confinement to one street out of five, which compose this ancient metropolis.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 Various

Those of the same gens were called gentiles, and those of the same family, agnati.

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Charles K. Dillaway

If there were no _agnati_, the goods were given to the _gentiles_, male relatives of the clan bearing the same name.

A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. Eugene A. Hecker

Secundum leges Romanas cnin nientc capti & furiofi non erant fui juris, nec ipli bona iua adniiniftrabant, ied proximi agnati corum tute - hm gerebant.

Suidae Lexicon, Græce & Latine 1705

_consanguinitas_, that is, that of daughter to father, or granddaughter through a _son_, the female line must at once turn aside, and had no powers; the estate descended to the _agnati_, that is, male relatives on the father's side.

A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. Eugene A. Hecker

[3: Male relatives on the father's side -- agnati -- were guardians in such cases; these failing, the judge of the supreme court (praetor) assigned one.

A Short History of Women's Rights From the Days of Augustus to the Present Time. with Special Reference to England and the United States. Second Edition Revised, With Additions. Eugene A. Hecker