iussu

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

iussū m

  1. ablative singular of iussus
  2. (+ genitive) by the order of
    • 63 BCE, Cicero, Catiline Orations 1.2:
      Ad mortem tē, Catilīna, dūcī iussū cōnsulis iam prīdem oportēbat
      Catiline, for a long time now it has been fitting that you be led to your death by the Consul’s order […] .
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