LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

iūridicus1

iūridicus (feminine iūridica, neuter iūridicum)
Classical[juːˈrɪ.dɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[juˈriː.di.kus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelating to the administration of justice; judiciary

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeiūridicusiūridicaiūridicum
genitiveiūridicīiūridicaeiūridicī
dativeiūridicōiūridicaeiūridicō
accusativeiūridicumiūridicamiūridicum
ablativeiūridicōiūridicāiūridicō
vocativeiūridiceiūridicaiūridicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeiūridicīiūridicaeiūridica
genitiveiūridicōrumiūridicārumiūridicōrum
dativeiūridicīsiūridicīsiūridicīs
accusativeiūridicōsiūridicāsiūridica
ablativeiūridicīsiūridicīsiūridicīs
vocativeiūridicīiūridicaeiūridica

jūrĭdĭcus, a, um, adj. 2. jus-, 2. dico,
I. relating to the administration of justice, judiciary (post-Aug.): conventus, assize towns, Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7: dies, Cod. Th. 3, 12, 7.— Subst.: jūrĭdĭcus, i, m., one who administers justice, a judge, Dig. 1, tit. 20; 45, 5, 41, § 5.

Origins

From iūs (“law”, oblique stem iūr-) + -i- (linking vowel) + -dicus (“saying”).

Descendants
  • Catalanjurídic
  • Englishjuridic
  • Frenchjuridique
  • Italiangiuridico
  • Portuguesejurídico
  • Romanianjuridic
  • Spanishjurídico
  • Asturianxurídicu
  • Galicianxurídico
  • Sicilianjurìdicu

In English words that came into English from iūridicus

  • juridiciūridicus
noun · masculinesecond declension
iūridicus2
iūridicus m (genitive iūridicī)
Classical[juːˈrɪ.dɪ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[juˈriː.di.kus]

Meaning

  1. one who administers justice; judge

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeiūridicusiūridicī
genitiveiūridicīiūridicōrum
dativeiūridicōiūridicīs
accusativeiūridicumiūridicōs
ablativeiūridicōiūridicīs
vocativeiūridiceiūridicī

Origins

Noun use of the above adjective.

Quick answers

What does iūridicus mean in Latin?
iūridicus, a adjective, means “relating to the administration of justice; judiciary”.
How do you pronounce iūridicus?
In classical Latin, [juːˈrɪ.dɪ.kʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [juˈriː.di.kus].