Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

jūsjūrandum n (variously declined, genitive jūrisjūrandī or jūsjūrandī); third declension, second declension

  1. Alternative form of iūs iūrandum (oath)

Declension edit

  • In Classical Latin, both parts decline, but in Medieval Latin sometimes only the second part declines.

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem) with a second-declension noun (neuter) or second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative jūsjūrandum jūrajūranda
jūsjūranda
Genitive jūrisjūrandī
jūsjūrandī
jūrumjūrandōrum
jūsjūrandōrum
Dative jūrījūrandō
jūsjūrandō
jūribusjūrandīs
jūsjūrandīs
Accusative jūsjūrandum jūrajūranda
jūsjūranda
Ablative jūrejūrandō
jūsjūrandō
jūribusjūrandīs
jūsjūrandīs
Vocative jūsjūrandum jūrajūranda
jūsjūranda

References edit

  • jusjurandum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • jusjurandum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • jusjurandum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • E. J. A. Seyferts auf Geschichte und Kritik gegründete lateinische Sprachlehre, zunächst bestimmt für allerley Lernende. Dritter Theil oder Zweyter Cursus, Brandenburg, 1800, page 33–34
  • Benjamin A. Gould, Adam's Latin Grammar, with some Improvements, Boston, 1831, page 57–58: "In double nouns, both nouns are declined when combined in the nominative; as,   Respublica, a commonwealth, fem. [...]   Jusjurandum, an oath, neut. [...]"
  • E. A. Andrews and S. Stoddard, A Grammar of the Latin Language; For the Use of Schools and Colleges, 6th edition, Boston, 1839, page 39: "Declension of Compound Nouns. [..] When a compound noun consists of two nominatives, both parts are declined; but when one part is a nominative, and the other an oblique case, the nominative only is declined. Of the former kind are respublĭca, a commonwealth, and jusjurandum, an oath; of the latter, mater-familias, a mistress of a family."