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Etymology
From Dutch dictum, from Latin dictum (“proverb, maxim”), from dictus (“having been said”), perfect passive participle of dico (“I say”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: dik‧tum
Noun
diktum (plural diktum-diktum, first-person possessive diktumku, second-person possessive diktummu, third-person possessive diktumnya)
- dictum, authoritative statement.
- decision,
- (law) court decision.
Further reading
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Noun
diktum n (definite singular diktumet, indefinite plural diktum, definite plural diktuma)
- a saying, statement