iustitiarius

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word iustitiarius. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word iustitiarius, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say iustitiarius in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word iustitiarius you have here. The definition of the word iustitiarius will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofiustitiarius, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From iūstitia (justice) + -ārius (-ary, forming adjs. & agents).

Noun

iūstitiārius m (genitive iūstitiāriī or iūstitiārī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin, historical) A justiciar: a high-ranking medieval court official.
  2. (Medieval Latin) A judge, a justice.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative iūstitiārius iūstitiāriī
genitive iūstitiāriī
iūstitiārī1
iūstitiāriōrum
dative iūstitiāriō iūstitiāriīs
accusative iūstitiārium iūstitiāriōs
ablative iūstitiāriō iūstitiāriīs
vocative iūstitiārie iūstitiāriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

  • English: justiciar, justiciary

Adjective

iūstitiārius (feminine iūstitiāria, neuter iūstitiārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Medieval Latin) Judiciary: of or related to justice or the judicial system.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

References