jurisconsult

English

Etymology

From Latin iūris consultus (“one skilled in the law”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt/, /ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˈkɒnsʌlt/
• Hyphenation: jur‧is‧con‧sult

Noun

jurisconsult (plural jurisconsults)

1. (Roman and civil law) A person authorised to give legal advice.
2. (civil law) A master of civil law. Abbreviation: J.C.
3. (law) A master of jurisprudence.
4. (law) Someone who has studied law.
5. (law) A jurist.
   • 1945, United Nations, Statute of International Court of Justice:

     The Court shall be composed of a body of independent judges, elected regardless of their nationality from among persons of high moral character, who possess the qualifications required in their respective countries for appointment to the highest judicial offices, or are jurisconsults of recognized competence in international law.

Translations

someone who has studied law

• Bulgarian: юри́сконсулт (bg) m (jurískonsult)
• Dutch: rechtsgeleerde (nl) m or f
• Finnish: oikeusoppinut

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French jurisconsulte, from Latin jurisconsultus.

Noun

jurisconsult m (plural jurisconsulți)

1. jurisconsult

Declension

Declension of jurisconsult

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) jurisconsult	jurisconsultul	(niște) jurisconsulți	jurisconsulții
genitive/dative	(unui) jurisconsult	jurisconsultului	(unor) jurisconsulți	jurisconsulților
vocative	jurisconsultule		jurisconsulților