dictum

Significado (Inglés)

1. An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
2. A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
3. The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
4. An arbitrament or award.

Conceptos

dictum

adage

saying

statement

aphorism

utterance

maxim

motto

proverb

saw

epigram

pronouncement

byword

command

decree

edict

order

say-so

obiter dictum

expression

sentence

opinion

idiom

proclaimation

fiat

apophthegm

oration

slogan

axiom

epigraph

formula

gnome

phrase

precept

pleading

representation

description

dicta

figure

instruction

message

proposition

rendering

story

verbalization

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈdɪk.təm/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Latin dictum (“proverb, maxim”), from dictus (“having been said”), perfect passive participle of dico (“I say”). Compare Spanish dicho (“saying”). Doublet of dict.