The corpus record — Latin

jurisdictio

administration of justice, jurisdiction

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Where it lives

De Vita Iulii Agricolae 2 · 2.97/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 41 2 · 2.63/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 2 · 1.73/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 31-32 - 32 1 · 0.94/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 36 1 · 0.88/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 35 1 · 0.79/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 43-44 - 44 1 · 0.79/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklürt von M. Weissenborn, book 45 1 · 0.76/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 25 1 · 0.69/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 34 1 · 0.67/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 42 1 · 0.6/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 38 1 · 0.59/10k

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

jūris-dictĭo — Lewis & Short

jūris-dictĭo, ōnis (in tmesi:

I jurisque dictio, Liv. 41, 9; and separately: juris dictio), f. 2. jus-dictio, administration of justice, jurisdiction.

I Lit.: jurisdictionem confeceram, Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 3: absolvere, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 1.—

II Transf.

A Legal authority, jurisdiction, power: ut sub vestrum jus, jurisdictionem, potestatem urbes subjungeretis, Cic. Agr. 2, 36: libera, Suet. Calig. 16: praetorum, Gai. Inst. 1, 6.—

B In gen., authority, control: quae ruant urbes, quae oriantur, jurisdictio mea est, it is mine to determine, Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 2; a place where justice was administered, an assize town (post-Aug.): mediterraneae jurisdictiones, Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 105.

In the wild

iurisdictio Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 p36
iurisdictio Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.35.41.6
iurisdictio Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 42 p20
iurisdictio Tacitus, Annales 1.p15
iurisdictio Livy, Ab urbe condita 3bis.40.1.1
iurisdictio Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.36.2.6

6 of 33 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.