edictum — meaning in English

English meaning

• command noun An order given with authority.
• decree noun An official order or law issued by an authority.
• edict noun An official order or proclamation issued by someone in authority.
• order noun The arrangement of things in a particular sequence or pattern.

Senses

edictum is used for these senses in English:

• command An order to do something.
• decree An edict or law.
• edict A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
• order (countable) A command.

command — full definition

1. noun An order given with authority.
2. noun Authority or control over people, resources, or a situation.
3. noun An instruction given to a computer program.
4. verb To give an order, or to have authority over.

decree — full definition

1. noun An official order or law issued by an authority.
2. noun A formal ruling handed down by a court, especially in matters of equity, admiralty, or probate.
3. verb To officially order or command something.

Related Latin words