edicta

edicta is a Latin form of edico, meaning “proclaim, announce, decree; (edictum) proclamation, edict”.

It can also be a form of edictum, “edict, proclamation”. It is the nominative plural neuter noun or perfect passive participle nominative singular feminine or perfect passive participle vocative singular feminine or perfect passive participle nominative plural neuter.

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.104: … nis suis heredem institueret. Heres erat filia. faciebant omnia cum pupilla, legis aequitas, voluntas patris, edicta praetorum, consuetudo iuris eius quod erat tum cum asellus est mortuus.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 11.17.1: EDICTA veterum praetorum sedentibus forte nobis in bibliotheca templi Traiani et aliud quid quaerentibus cum in manus incidissent, legere atque cognoscere libitum est.

Seneca the Elder, Suasoriae 2.12: … ccurrit mihi sensus in eiusmodi materia a SEVERO CORNELIO dictus tamquam de Romanis nescio an parum fortiter. Edicta in posterum diem pugna epulantes milites inducit et ait: stratique per herbam, Hic meus est, dixere, dies. El …

All forms of edico (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.