verdict
verdict
subs.
Legal decision: P. and V. δί̆κη, ἡ.
Generally: κρί̆σῐς, ἡ ; see judgment.
Secure a verdict: P. δίκην αἱρεῖν, καταδικάζεσθαι.
Secure a verdict against a person: P. δίκην καταδικάζεσθαι (gen.), or omit δίκην, Ar. and P. αἱρεῖν (acc.).
Have a verdict against one: use v.: P. and V. ἁ̆λίσκεσθαι.
Deliver a verdict: P. and V. κρί̄νειν, δῐκάζειν.
Deliver a verdict against a person: see condemn.
Deliver a verdict in a person’s favour: see acquit.
subs.
Legal decision: P. and V. δί̆κη, ἡ.
Generally: κρί̆σῐς, ἡ ; see judgment.
Secure a verdict: P. δίκην αἱρεῖν, καταδικάζεσθαι.
Secure a verdict against a person: P. δίκην καταδικάζεσθαι (gen.), or omit δίκην, Ar. and P. αἱρεῖν (acc.).
Have a verdict against one: use v.: P. and V. ἁ̆λίσκεσθαι.
Deliver a verdict: P. and V. κρί̄νειν, δῐκάζειν.
Deliver a verdict against a person: see condemn.
Deliver a verdict in a person’s favour: see acquit.
VERDICT
judicium: sententia: decretum. To give a verdict sententiam ferre dicere pronuntiare; judicare; decernere; respondere: to give a verdict in favor of anybody adjudicare causam alicui or aliquid alicui; secundum aliquem decernere judicare (Cic.); against abjudicare alicui aliquid (in civil causes). In criminal cases = ACQUIT CONDEMN.
judicium: sententia: decretum. To give a verdict sententiam ferre dicere pronuntiare; judicare; decernere; respondere: to give a verdict in favor of anybody adjudicare causam alicui or aliquid alicui; secundum aliquem decernere judicare (Cic.); against abjudicare alicui aliquid (in civil causes). In criminal cases = ACQUIT CONDEMN.
verdict:
I. The decision of a jury or court:
1. sententia (the v. of an individual judex, also the decision of a court): (he said) that he should give a v. of guilty, sua illum s. condemnatum iri, Cic. Clu. 26, 72: that slave is acquitted by an unanimous v., servus ille omnibus s. absolvitur, id. Verr. 4, 45, 100: Cato pronounced the v. of the court, Cato s. dixit, id. Off. 3, 16, 66: you will give your v., s. vos feretis, id. Verr. 4, 47, 104.
2. jūdĭcium (the decision of a court): Cic. Clu. 28, 76: ib. 37, 103: v.JUDGMENT .
3. res jūdĭcāta: you whose case rested on the v.s of the courts, tu cujus accusatio rebus judicatis niti videbatur, Cic. Clu. 41, 114: v.DECISION . Phr.: to pronounce a v., pronuntio, 1 (with or without sententiam): Cic. Fin. 2, 12, 37: id. Off. 3, 16, 66: jūdĭco, 1: v. TO JUDGE , DECIDE : to give a v. of acquittal, absolvo, vi, ūtum, 3: v. TO ACQUIT : to give a v. of guilty, condemno, 1: v. TO CONDEMN : they gave a v. of not proven, sibi non liquere dixerunt, id. Clu. 28, 76: the consuls gave their v. in favour of the Buthrotians, consules secundum Buthrotios decreverunt, id. Capit. post Att. 16, 16, 2: he who is to give a v. in our favour, is qui nobis causam adjudicaturus sit, id. de Or. 2, 29, 129: v. TO AWARD : his v. will be that Alexandria does not belong to the Roman people, Alexandriam a populo Rom. abjudicabit, Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43: v. art. judex, Smith's Ant.
II. Transf.: opinion, judgment:
1. sententia: v.OPINION .
2. jūdĭcium: v.DECISION , JUDGMENT .
I. The decision of a jury or court:
1. sententia (the v. of an individual judex, also the decision of a court): (he said) that he should give a v. of guilty, sua illum s. condemnatum iri, Cic. Clu. 26, 72: that slave is acquitted by an unanimous v., servus ille omnibus s. absolvitur, id. Verr. 4, 45, 100: Cato pronounced the v. of the court, Cato s. dixit, id. Off. 3, 16, 66: you will give your v., s. vos feretis, id. Verr. 4, 47, 104.
2. jūdĭcium (the decision of a court): Cic. Clu. 28, 76: ib. 37, 103: v.
3. res jūdĭcāta: you whose case rested on the v.s of the courts, tu cujus accusatio rebus judicatis niti videbatur, Cic. Clu. 41, 114: v.
II. Transf.: opinion, judgment:
1. sententia: v.
2. jūdĭcium: v.
Verdict
See judicial procedure.