iūdicium

From iūdicō (“I judge, decide”) +‎ -ium (nominal suffix). Compare iūdex (“a judge”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /i̯uːˈdi.ki.um/, [i̯uːˈd̪ɪkiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /juˈdi.t͡ʃi.um/, [juˈd̪iːt͡ʃium]

Noun

iūdicium n (genitive iūdiciī or iūdicī); second declension

1. judgment, decision
2. opinion
3. trial
4. wish, desire

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	iūdicium	iūdicia
Genitive	iūdiciī iūdicī1	iūdiciōrum
Dative	iūdiciō	iūdiciīs
Accusative	iūdicium	iūdicia
Ablative	iūdiciō	iūdiciīs
Vocative	iūdicium	iūdicia

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

Synonyms

• (judgment, decision): dēfīnītiō (Classical), perfīnītiō (Mediaeval)