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English

Noun

judge (plural: judges )

  1. A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
  2. An official of the court whose duty it is to preside over trials and render judgments; a justice.

Translations

  • Latin: judex m
  • French: juge mf
  • Spanish: juez mf
  • Esperanto: [[juĝisto]]
  • Portuguese: juíz m, juíza f

Verb

to judge (judges , judged , judging )

  1. To decide a question definitively
  2. To issue one's opinion on a question (he judged it correct)
  3. To sit in judgment of a person or thing's character or actions, esp. in a court (judged and found wanting)
  4. To presume to make a moral decision about another person's situation (Don't judge me!).

Translations

  • Latin: judico
  • Portuguese: julgar
  • French: arbitre



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