IUSIURANDUM, iusiurandum
Sounds Like: YOOS-yoo-RAN-doom
Translations: oath, an oath
From the root: IUS, IURARE
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun formed from 'ius' (right, law) and 'iurandum' (that which is to be sworn, from 'iurare' to swear). It refers to a solemn promise or declaration, typically made with an appeal to a deity or sacred object, affirming the truth of a statement or one's intention to act in a certain way. It is commonly used in legal or formal contexts.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, IUS, IURARE.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- IURA — laws, rights, justice, you swear, swear!
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