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verdict — [ vɛrdik(t) ] n. m. • 1669, à propos de l Angleterre; répandu 1790; mot angl., de l anglo norm. verdit (XIIIe), du lat. médiév. veredictum, proprt « véritablement dit » 1 ♦ Dr. Déclaration par laquelle la cour d assises répond, après délibération … Encyclopédie Universelle
Verdict — Ver dict, n. [OE. verdit, OF. verdit, veirdit, LL. verdictum, veredictum; L. vere truly (fr. verus true) + dictum a saying, a word, fr. dicere, dictum, to say. See {Very}, and {Dictum}.] 1. (Law) The answer of a jury given to the court concerning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verdict — noun Etymology: Middle English verdit, verdict, from Anglo French veirdit, from veir true (from Latin verus) + dit saying, dictum, from Latin dictum more at very Date: 15th century 1. the finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
verdict — ver·dict / vər dikt/ n [alteration (partly conformed to Medieval Latin veredictum ) of Anglo French veirdit statement, finding, verdict, from Old French veir true (from Latin verus ) + dit saying, from Latin dictum] 1: the usu. unanimous finding… … Law dictionary
verdetto — /ver det:o/ s.m. [ingl. verdict, dal fr. ant. veirdit, dal lat. mediev. vere dictum (propr. detto con verità )]. [con riferimento a causa, concorsi, gare e sim., quanto sentenziato da un collegio giudicante o da un arbitro, anche fig.: il v.… … Enciclopedia Italiana
verdict — [13] A verdict is etymologically a ‘true saying’. The word was borrowed from verdit, the Anglo Norman variant of Old French veirdit. This was a compound term formed from veir ‘true’ (a descendant of Latin vērum and relative of English very) and… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
verdict — [13] A verdict is etymologically a ‘true saying’. The word was borrowed from verdit, the Anglo Norman variant of Old French veirdit. This was a compound term formed from veir ‘true’ (a descendant of Latin vērum and relative of English very) and… … Word origins
