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Discover Ludwig"were inherited" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are referring to something that had been passed down from one generation to the next. For example, "My parents' collection of antiques were inherited by me."
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were inherited
verb
To take possession of as a right (especially in Biblical translations).
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The transgenes were inherited at a frequency expected from Mendelian inheritance without any overt phenotypes.
His verbal skills were inherited from neither parent.
Mr. Steets said the plant's problems were inherited.
I like things that look as though they were inherited.
Three distinctly traditional elements were inherited by the sinsosŏl.
Many of the political splits were inherited from the old country.
Some problems were inherited from the previous Republican administration, the comptroller said.
The bullet-proof glass and armed guard, he said, were inherited from the previous owner.
These tribes, historic enemies of the Kashmiris, were inherited by Pakistan when she became independent.
Bowery's portfolio already includes several investments, which were inherited from Mr. Brown's angel portfolio.
Many of the pieces were inherited or donated by friends and family when they moved in.
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