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|lshtext=<b>jūs</b>: jūris (<br /><b>I</b> gen. plur. jurum for jurium, Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 86; [[Cato]] ap. [[Charis]]. p. 72 and 109 P.: juribus, Dig. 13, 5, 3, § 1; [[Charis]]. p. 19: jure, [[arch]]. dat., Liv. 42, 28, 6; Corp. Ins. Lat. 198, 31), n. [[kindred]] [[with]] Sanscr. yu, to [[join]]; cf. [[ζεύγνυμι]]>, [[iungo]], qs. the [[binding]], [[obliging]]; cf. lex from [[ligo]], [[right]], [[law]], [[justice]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit. ([[class]].; in <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]> [[very]] [[rare]], [[except]] in nom. and acc.), [[that]] [[which]] is [[binding]] or obligatory; [[that]] [[which]] is [[binding]] by its [[nature]], [[right]], [[justice]], [[duty]]: juris praecepta sunt haec, [[honeste]] vivere, alterum non laedere, suum cuique tribuere, Just. Inst. 1, 1, 3: jus naturale est [[quod]] [[natura]] omnia animalia docuit...videmus [[etenim]] [[cetera]] [[quoque]] animalia istius juris perita censeri, Dig. 1, 1, 1, § 3; Just. Inst. 1, 2 prooem.: omnes boni ipsam aequitatem et jus ipsum amant; per se jus est appetendum, Cic. Leg. 1, 18, 48: Gy. Amabo, [[hicine]] [[istuc]] [[decet]]? Le. Jusque fasque est, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 20: jus hic orat, id. Trin. 5, 2, 37; id. Ps. 1, 5, 123: omnium legum [[atque]] jurium [[fictor]], [[conditor]] cluet, id. Ep. 3, 4, 90: jus hominum situm est in generis humani societate, Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64: [[tenere]], id. Caecin. 11: obtinere, to [[maintain]], id. Quint. 9: de jure alicui respondere, to [[lay]] [[down]] the [[law]], id. de Or. 2, 33, 142: respondere, id. Leg. 1, 4, 12: dicere, to [[pronounce]] [[judgment]], [[give]] a [[judicial]] [[decision]], as, e. g. the prætor: a Volcatio, qui Romae jus dicit, id. Fam. 13, 14; Verg. A. 7, 246; cf.: jura [[dare]], id. ib. 1, 507: [[praetor]] [[quoque]] jus reddere dicitur, [[etiam]] cum [[inique]] decernit, Dig. 1, 1, 11: [[quid]] dubitas [[dare]] mihi [[argentum]]? S. Jus petis, [[fateor]], [[you]] [[ask]] [[what]] is [[right]], [[reasonable]], Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 16: jus publicum, [[common]] [[right]], Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 65: jura communia, [[equal]] rights, Cic. Div. 1, 5: divina ac humana, id. Off. 1, 26: belli, id. Div. 2, 77: gentium, the [[law]] of nations, id. Off. 3, 5: [[quod]] [[naturalis]] [[ratio]] [[inter]] omnes homines constituit, id [[apud]] omnes populos [[peraeque]] custoditur, vocaturque jus gentium, Gai. Inst. 1, 1: civile, the [[civil]] [[law]], Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109: [[quod]] [[quisque]] [[populus]] [[ipse]] sibi jus constituit, id ipsius proprium est vocaturque jus civile, Gai Inst. 1, 1: pontificium, Cic. Dom. 13, 34: praediatorium, id. Balb. 20: conjugialia, Ov. M. 6, 536: jus est, apponi pernam frigidam, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 26: jus fasque est, [[human]] and [[divine]] [[right]], id. Cist. 1, 1, 22: juris nodos solvere, Juv. 8, 50.—Abl.: jūrĕ, adverb., [[with]] [[justice]], [[justly]]: jure in eum animadverteretur, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 19: jure ac [[merito]], id. ib. 2, 5, 67, § 172; id. Cat. 3, 6, 14; Juv. 2, 34: et jure [[fortasse]], id. Tusc. 3, 12, 26: et [[fortasse]] suo jure, id. Fin. 5, 2, 4: te [[ipse]], jure optimo, [[merito]] incuses [[licet]], [[with]] [[perfect]] [[justice]], Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 24: optimo jure, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 111; cf.: pleno jure, Gai Inst. 1, 5, 14: justo jure, Liv. 21, 3, 4; cf. opp. to injuria: non [[quaero]], jure an injuria sint inimici, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 61, § 150: summum jus, the [[extremity]] or [[utmost]] [[rigor]] of the [[law]]: non agam summo jure [[tecum]], id. ib. 2, 5, 2, § 4: ex quo illud, Summum jus, [[summa]] injuria, [[factum]] est jam tritum sermone [[proverbium]], id. Off. 1, 10, 33; so opp. (aequum et [[bonum]] habere [[quod]] [[defendant]]), si [[contra]] verbis et litteris, et, ut dici solet, summo jure contenditur, id. Caecin. 23, 65.<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[place]] [[where]] [[justice]] is administered, a [[court]] of [[justice]]: in jus ambula, [[come]] [[before]] a [[magistrate]], Plaut. Rud. 3, 6, 22; Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 43: in jus [[ire]], Nep. Att. 6, 4: cum ad praetorem in jus adissemus, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 65, § 147: in jus acres procurrunt, Hor. S. 1, 7, 20: aliquem in jus vocare, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 187; Hor. S. 2, 5, 29: aliquem in jus rapere, id. ib. 1, 9, 77; 2, 3, 72: trahere, Juv. 10, 87.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> [[Justice]], [[justness]] of a [[thing]]: absolverunt, admiratione [[magis]] virtutis, [[quam]] jure causae, Liv. 1, 26.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Legal [[right]], [[power]], [[authority]], permission: cum plebe agendi, Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 31: materiae caedendae, Liv. 5, 55.—Of [[particular]] rights: jus eundi, a [[right]] of [[way]], Gai Inst. 2, 31: jus agendi, aquamve ducendi, id. ib.: altius tollendi vel prospiciendi, id. ib. 4, 3: jus civitatis, the [[right]] to [[obtain]] the privileges of [[citizenship]] (cf. [[civitas]]; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 640), Cic. Arch. 5, 11; id. Caecin. 34, 98; 35, 102; id. Verr. 2, 4, 11,§ 26: jus capiendi, Juv. 1, 56: testandi, id. 16, 51; cf. 6, 217: jus trium liberorum, Sen. ap. Lact. 1, 16, 10: patrium, the [[power]] of [[life]] and [[death]] [[over]] [[their]] children, Liv. 1, 26: homines recipere in jus dicionemque, id. 21, 61: sub jus judiciumque regis venire, id. 39, 24: ([[homo]]) sui juris, his [[own]] [[master]], [[independent]], Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 18: jus ad mulieres, [[over]] the women, Plaut. Cas. 2, 2, 22: ut [[eodem]] jure essent, quo fuissent, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 6, § 13; cf.: [[melius]], [[quod]] nil animis in corpora juris [[natura]] indulget, Juv. 2, 139.—The [[legal]] forms of the old jurists: jus Flavianum, Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 7.<br /><b>jūs</b>: jūris, n. [[kindred]] to Sanscr. yūsh, the [[same]]; cf. Gr. [[ζωμός]]>,<br /><b>I</b> [[broth]], [[soup]], [[sauce]] ([[class]].): cum una [[multa]] jura confundit [[cocus]], Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 120: quo pacto ex jure hesterno panem atrum vorent, Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 17: in jus vocat pisces [[cocus]], Varr. R. R. 3, 9: negavit, se jure [[illo]] [[nigro]] delectatum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 98: in ea [[cena]] [[cocus]] [[meus]] [[praeter]] jus [[fervens]] [[nihil]] potuit imitari, id. Fam. 9, 20, 2: tepidum, Hor. S. 1, 3, 81: [[male]] conditum, id. ib. 2, 8, 69.—In a [[sarcastic]] [[lusus]] verbb.: Verrinum, [[hog]]-[[broth]], or the [[justice]] of [[Verres]], Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 121.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[juice]], [[mixture]]: addita [[creta]] in jus [[idem]], the [[juice]] of the [[purple]]-[[fish]], Plin. 35, 6, 26, § 44.
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