English → Latin
“jurist” in Latin
iūslaw, right; subjective right, individual right; court of lawcōnsulōto consult, seek counsel from, take counsel from; to deliberate; to reflect upon, deliberate over, think (something) ove
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
jurist
juris (seldom jure, Cic., Fam., 3, 1) consultus: juris perītus or jure peritus (both Cic.; also, -ior, -issimus, both juris): prudens in jure (in plur., from context, prudentes only): ☞ juris sciens is post-classical.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for jurist?
- The usual Latin words for “jurist” are iūs, cōnsulō. 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.