Judicative


[joo-di-key-tiv] /ˈdʒu dɪˌkeɪ tɪv/

adjective
1.
having ability to judge; judging:
the judicative faculty.
/ˈdʒuːdɪkətɪv/
adjective
1.
having the function of trying causes
2.
competent to judge and pass sentence
adj.

1640s, from Latin iudicat-, past participle stem of iudicare “to judge,” which is related to iudicem (see judge (v.)) + -ive.

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