justis

Latin

Adjective

jūstīs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of jūstus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin justitia, compare with German Justiz.

Noun

justis m (definite singular justisen, uncountable)

1. discipline
2. justice (mainly in compound words)
3. persons and authorities involved in the administration of justice

Derived terms

• justisdepartement
• justisminister

References

• “justis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “justis” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin justitia.

Noun

justis m (definite singular justisen, uncountable)

1. discipline
2. justice (mainly in compound words)
3. persons and authorities involved in the administration of justice

Derived terms

• justisdepartement
• justisminister

References

• “justis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

justis c

1. justice

Usage notes

• Forms compounds with the prefix justitie-

Declension

Declension of justis
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	justis	justisen	—	—
Genitive	justis	justisens	—	—

Synonyms

• rättsskipning

Related terms

• justitiedepartement
• justitiekansler
• justitieminister
• justitieutskott