iussus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *jussos, from Proto-Indo-European *Hyudʰ-tó-s, perfect passive participle of *Hyewdʰ- (“moving erect, upright”). Perfect passive participle of iubeō (“to command, authorize, make lawful”). Compare Sanskrit युद्ध (yuddhá, “fight, war, battle”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈjʊs.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈjus.sus] === Participle === iussus (feminine iussa, neuter iussum); first/second-declension participle commanded, ordered, mandated; having been ordered, etc. ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Noun === iussus m (genitive iussūs); fourth declension order, command, decree, ordinance Synonyms: ēdictum, ēdictiō, praeceptum, nūntius, scītum, dēcrētum, dēcrētiō, mandātum, imperium ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “iussus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “iussus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.