juror
See also: Juror
English
Alternative forms
- jurour (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem,[1] whence the English doublet jurator.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹəɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɔɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒɚɚ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ʊəɹə(ɹ)
Noun
juror (plural jurors)
- (law) A member of a jury.
- 2014, Michael Bloch, Jeremy Thorpe:
- While unfailingly courteous to the jury, he could be quite sharp with counsel and witnesses, and rattle his sabre at the press: his first reported words in the case were that any journalist thinking of interviewing a juror 'had better bring a toothbrush'.
- 2016, Timothy W. Bjorkman, Verne Sankey: America's First Public Enemy:
- The jurors listened carefully while Eidem portrayed Fern Sankey as an archconspirator who drove her husband into crime and was intimately involved in all major details of Charlie Boettcher's abduction.
Synonyms
- jurat (obsolete)
- juryman
- juryperson
- jurywoman
Holonyms
Derived terms
Translations
jury member
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References
- ^ “juror”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Latin
Verb
jūror
- first-person singular present passive indicative of jūrō
References
- “juror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- juror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English juror, from Middle English jurour, jurrour, from Anglo-Norman jurour, from Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈju.rɔr/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -urɔr
- Syllabification: ju‧ror
Noun
juror m pers (female equivalent jurorka)
Declension
Declension of juror
singular | plural | |
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nominative | juror | jurorzy/jurory (deprecative) |
genitive | jurora | jurorów |
dative | jurorowi | jurorom |
accusative | jurora | jurorów |
instrumental | jurorem | jurorami |
locative | jurorze | jurorach |
vocative | jurorze | jurorzy |
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
noun