ēdictum ï, n
edico,
a proclamation, ordinance, edict, manifesto
(of a magistrate or generalin-chief): consul praetor nova edicta proponunt:
civem edicto eicere: proconsulis, L.: rex Edicto vetuit ne
quis, etc., H. — Esp., of the praetor,
an edict, inaugural address
(declaring the principles on which he will administer justice): praetoris
edictum legem annuam esse: finem edicto praetoris adferunt Kal. Ian.: in edictis
praetoriis prudens, i. e.
learned in the law as defined by successive praetors
: iudicium ex edicto dare. —
An order, command
: tuom, T.