Adjudge — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /ə-ˈjəj/ ad·judge

Meaning & Definition of Adjudge

Adjudge (verb)

  1. to decide or rule upon as a judge, adjudicate
  2. to pronounce judicially, rule
  3. sentence, condemn

Word Forms of Adjudge

Inflections: adjudged, adjudging

Origin & Etymology of Adjudge

Middle English ajuggen, adjuggen, borrowed from Anglo-French ajuger, adjuger, going back to Latin adjūdicāre, from ad- ad- + jūdicāre "to judge:2"

First known use: 14th century

Frequently Asked Questions about Adjudge

What does "Adjudge" mean?

"Adjudge" means to decide or rule upon as a judge, adjudicate. As a verb, it is defined as: to decide or rule upon as a judge, adjudicate. It has 3 distinct senses.

Is "Adjudge" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Adjudge" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Adjudge"?

"Adjudge" is pronounced /ə-ˈjəj/ and divided into syllables as ad·judge.

What is the origin of the word "Adjudge"?

"Adjudge" comes from Middle English ajuggen, adjuggen, borrowed from Anglo-French ajuger, adjuger, going back to Latin adjūdicāre, from ad- ad- + jūdicāre "to judge:2". First known use: 14th century.

What are the forms of "Adjudge"?

The word forms of "Adjudge" include adjudged and adjudging.