Lexica → Phrase → de jure
Letter | D |
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Letter name | dee |
Pronounciation | /diː/ |
Phrase: | de jure |
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Pronounciation: | [di joor-ee, dey joor-ey; Lat. de yoo-re] |
Century: | 5th |
DA Name: | de jure |
Era: | C.E. |
Origin: | Original |
Type: | Official |
Source Language: | Latin |
Source Language Words: | From pre-5th Century Latin de= "from, concerning, about" and iuris = "justice, law, right". |
Source Text: | |
Definition: | Ancient Latin legal maxim meaning literally "concerning law ", or more commonly "as a matter of law ". |