English → Latin
“judicial” in Latin
iūdiciālisbelonging to the courts of justice; judicialiūdiciāriusjudicial, judiciaryforēnsisof or pertaining to the market or forum; public; forensic; judicialiūslaw, right; subjective right, individual right; court of lawcausacause, reason; case, claim, contention; cause, judicial process, lawsuitcōnsuētūdōThe act of habituating; state of being habituated or accustomed, habituation.; A custom, habit, use, usage, convention, contrōversiaa quarrel, dispute, debate; lawsuit; contradictionēloquorto speak or utter plainly; to speak out; pronounce, declare, state, express; divulgesententiaa way of thinking, view, opinion, judgement or sentence; a purpose, intention, will (one's thinking in respect to the fu
The English word judicial itself goes back to Latin iūdicō, through iūdiciālis.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
judicial
judicialis (e.g., jus, causa, consuetudo, genus dicendi, etc. Cic.): judiciarius (e.g., lex, controversia, Cic.): forensis (that takes place in the forum, etc.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) judicialis et forensis. [Vid: FORENSIC.] Judicial or forensic eloquence, eloquentia or rhetorice forensis: a judicial sentence, sententia.
A judicial blindness, *mens a Deo suarum injuriarum ultore occaecata: *ea caecitas cordis, quae non tantum peccatum est, sed et poena peccati (after St. Augustin).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for judicial?
- The usual Latin words for “judicial” are iūdiciālis, iūdiciārius, forēnsis; also iūs, causa, cōnsuētūdō. 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.