consultum

Meaning

1. (declension-2) a response by an oracle to the consultation or inquiry of a deity
2. (declension-2) a decree, decision, resolution, plan, action taken, or measure adopted

Concepts

decree

advice

decision

edict

judicial decision

executive order

Synonyms

decretum

scitum

decretio

edictio

Translations

απόφαση

decisió

Entscheidung

Beschluss

Dekret

Edikt

decret

Erlass

Plazet

Verfügung

Verordnung

Machtwort

Gerichtsentscheid

قَرَار

مرسوم

Pronounced as (IPA)

[kõːˈsʊɫ.tũː]

Etymology

A substantivisation of the neuter forms of cōnsultus (“consulted”), the perfect passive participle of cōnsulō (“I consult, reflect, or take counsel”, “I meet, consider, or deliberate”).