sub judice

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sub iūdice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʌb ˈdʒuːdɪsiː/

Adjective

sub judice (not comparable)

  1. (law, of a case or matter before a court) Under consideration; being presently considered, litigated, or adjudicated.
    • 2000, Graham Priest, Logic: A Very Short Introduction:
      The logic of phrases such as "knows that" is still very much sub judice in logic.

Synonyms

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin sub iūdice (literally under judge).

Adjective

sub judice (invariable)

  1. under trial or being considered by a judge or court; sub judice

Adverb

sub judice

  1. under trial or being considered by a judge or court; sub judice