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iure

iure is a Latin form of ius, meaning “right, law”. It is the ablative singular neuter noun.

Found 1,319 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.30.5: Ea re permissa diem concilio constituerunt et iure iurando ne quis enuntiaret, nisi quibus communi consilio mandatum esset, inter se sanxerunt.

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.31: … ter iudicare, —si iudicium sit eius modi L. Octavivs ivdex esto. si paret fvndum Capenatem, qvo de agitvr, ex ivre Qviritivm P. Servili esse, neqve is fvndvs Q. Catvlo restitvetvr, non necesse erit L. Octavio iudici cogere P …

Vergil, Aeneid 9.642: dis genite et geniture deos. Iure omnia bella

All forms of ius (declension 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.