[ˈjuː.dɛks], [ˈjuː.deks]
OrigoFrom Proto-Italic *jowozdiks. Equivalent to iūs (“law”) + the root of dīcere (“to indicate”) + -s.
- declension-3judge
- declension-3decider, umpire
- declension-3juror
“Itaque cum callidissime se dicere putaret et cum illa verba gravissima ex intimo artificio deprompsisset: 'Respicite, iudices, hominum fortunas, respicite dubios variosque casus, respicite C. Fabrici ” — And so, when [Caepasius] thought he was speaking very skillfully, and when he brought out these very profound words with the greatest skill: "Look, jurors, at the fortunes of men, look at their unpred
Formaeiūdex(canonical, masculine) · iūdicis(genitive) · iūdex(nominative, singular) · iūdicēs(nominative, plural) · iūdicis(genitive, singular) · iūdicum(genitive, plural) · iūdicī(dative, singular) · iūdicibus(dative, plural) · iūdicem(accusative, singular) · iūdicēs(accusative, plural) · iūdice(ablative, singular) · iūdicibus(ablative, plural) · iūdex(singular, vocative) · iūdicēs(plural, vocative) · jūdex(alternative)