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justĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [justifico],
- I. justification (late Lat.), Salv. Avar. 3, 2; Aug. Civ. Dei, 16, 36.
- II. (As if from justa-facio.) Due formality: erit haec filiis Israel justificatio judiciorum, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 16, 1, 10: juxta omnes caerimonias et justificationes, Vulg. Num. 9, 3 and 14; id. 2 Par. 19, 10; id. Heb. 9, 1.
justĭfĭcātŏr, ōris, m. [justifico], he who justifies (eccl. Lat.), August. de Spir. et Lit. 26; id. ib. 29.
justĭfĭcātrix, īcis, f. [justificator], she who justifies (eccl. Lat.), Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 36.
justĭfĭcātus, a, um, P. a., v. justifico fin.
justĭfĭco, 1, v. a. [justificus].
- I. To act justly towards, do justice to one; with simple acc. of the pers. (post-class.): justificate viduam, Tert. adv. Marc. 19.
- II. To justify, make just, forgive, pardon, vindicate (post-class.): malos, Coripp. Laud. Justini jun. 2 fin.: impium, Aug. Enar. in Psa. 110, 3; Vulg. Rom. 8, 30: ut ex fide justificemur, id. Gal. 3, 24 et saep.
Hence, justĭfĭcātus, a, um, P. a., justified (eccl. Lat.): baptismate, Prud. Apoth. 881; Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 36.
Comp.: Publicanus Pharisaeo justificatior discessit, Tert. Or. 13.
justĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. [justus-facio], that acts justly (poet.): mens deorum, Cat. 64, 407.
Justīna, ae, f., a Roman empress, wife of the elder Valentinian, and mother of the younger Valentinian, Amm. 30, 10, 4; Aug. Conf. 9, 7, 15.
1. Justīnĭānus, v. Justinus.
2. Justīnĭānus, i, m., Justinian, a Roman emperor in the sixth century of the Christian era, who caused the compilation of the Corpus Juris, Cod. Just. init.
Hence, Justīnĭānēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Justinian: urbs, Just. Novell. praef. 28.
Justīnus, i, m., Justin.
- I. A Roman historian in the second century of the Christian era, who made an abstract of the historical work of Trogus Pompeius.
- II. Justinus I., a Roman emperor of low birth (a swine-herd) in the sixth century of the Christian era.
- III. Justinus II., a Roman emperor in the latter half of the sixth century.
Hence, Justīnĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the emperor Justin: labores, Coripp. Laud. Just. 1, 263.
- IV. A philosopher who defended the Christians under Antoninus Pius, called also Justin Martyr, Hier. Ep. 70, 4 al.
justĭtĭa, ae, f. [justus],
- I. justice, equity, righteousness, uprightness: quae animi affectio suum cuique tribuens, atque hanc quam dico, societatem conjunctionis humanae munifice et aeque tuens, justitia dicitur, cui sunt adjunctae pietas, bonitas, liberalitas, benignitas, comitas, quaeque sunt generis ejusdem, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65: justitia est constans et perpetua voluntas jus suum cuique tribuendi, Just. Inst. 1, 1, 1: justitia erga deos religio, erga parentes pietas, creditis in rebus fides … nominatur, Cic. Part. Or. 22, 78: ordinata erat in duodecim tabulis tota justitia, the whole of the laws, Flor. 1, 24.
Personified: Justĭtĭa, the goddess of justice, Gell. 14, 4, 3.
- B. Esp., righteousness, holiness, conduct in accordance with the divine law, Vulg. Gen. 15, 6; id. Rom. 9, 31 et saep.
- II. Clemency, compassion, Caes. B. G. 5, 41 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 32; so Cic. Marcell. 4: ut meae stultitiae justitia tua sit aliquid praesidi, Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 33.
- III. Concr., plur., judgments, precepts, ordinances: Domini, Vulg. Psa. 18, 9; id. Deut. 4, 5 al.
justĭtĭum, ii, n. [2. jus-sisto],
- I. a cessation from business in the courts of justice, a legal vacation, Cic. Phil. 5, 12, 31: justitium per aliquot dies servatum est, Liv. 3, 5: justitiumque in foro sua sponte coeptum prius quam indictum, id. 9, 7: prope justitium omnium rerum futurum videbatur, id. 26, 26, 9: remittere, to put an end to a suspension of legal proceedings, to cause the courts to resume their business, id. 10, 21.
- II. In gen., a cessation of public business, a public mourning: hos mors (Germanici) adeo incendit, ut, sumpto justitio, deserentur foro, Tac. A. 2, 82: arcis triste tyrannicae, Prud. Cath. 5, 80; so, in a household, a suspension of business for mourning the dead, Sid. Ep. 2, 8.