Verdictum
/vɜːrˈdɪktʊm/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal decision or finding by a jury or judge on the issues presented in a case.
The verdictum declared the defendant guilty of all charges.
Forms
- verdictum
- verdicta (plural)
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Commentary
Typically used as a Latin legal term, 'verdictum' is formally synonymous with 'verdict' and appears mainly in legal scholarship or documents referencing classical terminology.
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