justitium

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin

Noun[edit]

justitium

  1. (historical, Ancient Rome) An interregnum after the death of an emperor.

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

jūstitium n (genitive jūstitiī or jūstitī); second declension

  1. Alternative form of iustitium

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative jūstitium jūstitia
Genitive jūstitiī
jūstitī1
jūstitiōrum
Dative jūstitiō jūstitiīs
Accusative jūstitium jūstitia
Ablative jūstitiō jūstitiīs
Vocative jūstitium jūstitia

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References[edit]

  • justitium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • justitium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • justitium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin