noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- binding decision
- code
- court
- duty
- justice
- law
- legal system
- oath
- right
- Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
- Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
- Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)