English → Latin
“adjudge” in Latin
addīcōto be propitious to, favour, speak favourably (of); to attribute, assign or ascribe something to someone; appoint, desigadiūdicōto grant or award something to someone as a judge; adjudge; to assign, attribute or ascribe something to someonecōnstituōto place, put, locate, lay; to set up, establish, constitute, found; to build, erect, constructdīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention; to declare, state; to tellirrogōto propose, demand or call for something against someone; to impose, inflict; appoint, ordain; to exercisepecūniamoney; wealth; cash, ready money, liquid wealth
The English word adjudge itself goes back to Latin iūdex, through adiudicare.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
adjudge
addicere (general term): adjudicare (pronounce it his, judicially or authoritatively). The property to anybody, bona alicui addicere: the kingdom to Ptolemy, adjudicare regnum Ptolemaeo: a triumph, honors, a sum of money to anybody, decernere alicui triumphum, bonores, pecuniam.
Fix a punishment, constituere, dicere: irrogare had not this meaning till the time of the empire; before this it meant to propose the punishment to be inflicted on anybody by the people. To adjudge anybody to suffer such a punishment, constituere alicui poenam: to pay such a fine, dicere alicui mulctam.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for adjudge?
- The usual Latin words for “adjudge” are addīcō, adiūdicō, cōnstituō; also dīcō, irrogō, pecūnia. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.