hereditate accipere (also figuratively): to have inherited anything, hereditate mihi venit aliquid, hereditate possidere aliquid (to possess by heirship, but in no other way): to inherit the whole property, heredem ex asse (or ex libellā) esse: to inherit a large property from anybody, magna mihi venit ab aliquo hereditas: to inherit a half, heredem esse ex dimidia parte: to inherit a sixth, in sextante esse: to inherit as much as all the other heirs together, capere tantundem, quantum omnes heredes (Cic., De Legg., 2, 19, 48): to inherit a portion, in partem hereditatis vocari; in hereditate partem habere: both inherited equal shares, hereditas ad utrumque aequaliter veniebat: to inherit an empire from one’s father, imperium a patre accipere: to have inherited a surname from anybody, nomen hereditarium habere ab aliquo: hatred, as it were, inherited, velut hereditate relictum odium: to inherit one’s father’s influence, in paternas succedere opes.