El jutge
Example: El jutge va dictar la sentència després del judici llarg.
Definition
The term "el jutge" refers to a judge, an official appointed to preside over court proceedings, interpret laws, and deliver judgments in legal cases. For example, "El jutge va dictar la sentència després del judici llarg" means the judge issued the verdict after the lengthy trial.
Etymology
The word "el jutge" in Catalan derives from the Latin term 'iudex,' which means judge. Over time, it evolved through Old Catalan influenced by Latin legal terminology. Did you know that 'iudex' literally means 'one who declares the law'? This reflects the judge’s role in interpreting and applying laws.
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"El jutge" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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