Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Roman law, a proceeding to obtain the decision of a judge upon an issue of law.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word judicium.
Examples
-
The duel, called judicium Dei in the Book of Laws of the Burgundian
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
-
Animi dejectio, perversa rerum existimatio, praeposterum judicium.
-
Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin praejudicium previous judgment, damage, from prae - + judicium judgment
Think Progress » Saudi Prince Calls Murdoch And Changes Fox News 2005
-
Ad desperationem saepe ducit haec melancholia, et est frequentissima ob supplicii metum aeternumque judicium; meror et metus in desperationem plerumque desinunt.
-
To which prodigy of criticism we can only exclaim with the echo, O tempora, O judicium!
Voltaire 2007
-
Amoveatur ab illa, consilio viri quem timet, ostendendo pericula saeculi, judicium inferni, gaudia
-
Varie homines affecti, alii dei judicium ad tam pii exilium, alii ad naturam referebant, nec ab indignatione dei, sed humanis causis, &c.
-
Est corruptio imaginativae et aestimativae facultatis, ob formam fortiter affixam, corruptumque judicium, ut semper de eo cogitet, ideoque recte melancholicus appellatur.
-
Ne quis irae divinae judicium putaret, aut paupertas exosa foret.
-
Posterity has fully sanctioned this particular “judicium Paridis.”
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.