Dedimus Definition

noun

(law) A writ to commission private persons to do some act in place of a judge, such as to examine a witness, etc.

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Noun

Singular:
dedimus
Plural:
dedimuses

Origin of Dedimus

  • Latin dedimus (“we gave”), from do (“I give”). So called because the writ began "Dedimus potestatem […] ".

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