ad|ju´ror

ad|ju´ror
ad|jure «uh JUR, transitive verb, -jured, -jur|ing.
1. to ask earnestly or solemnly: »

I adjure you on your honor to speak the truth. She adjured the Duchess to tell her whether the beauty of Albert's character had ever been surpassed (Lytton Strachey).

SYNONYM(S): beg, entreat.
2. to command (a person) on oath or under some penalty (to do something). SYNONYM(S): charge.
[< Latin adjūrāre put to an oath < ad- to + jūrāre swear < jūs, jūris oath]
ad|jur´er,
ad|ju´ror, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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