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Latin
Etymology
From iūdex + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
iūdicō (present infinitive iūdicāre, perfect active iūdicāvī, supine iūdicātum); first conjugation
- (law) to examine judicially, judge, pass judgement, decide; condemn
- Synonyms: accūsō, crīminor, condemnō, reprehendō, damnō
- (in general) to judge; proclaim; determine, conclude; adjudge
Conjugation
1At least one use of the archaic "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
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References
- “iudico”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- iudico in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to measure something by the standard of something else; to make something one's criterion: metiri, ponderare, aestimare, iudicare aliquid (ex) aliqua re
- to judge some one equitably: aequum iudicem se alicui praebere
- to conduct a person's case (said of an agent, solicitor): causam alicuius agere (apud iudicem)
- to decide on the conduct of the case: iudicare causam (de aliqua re)
- (ambiguous) to challenge, reject jurymen: iudices reicere (Verr. 3. 11. 28)