Etymology

adjudge

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Today it means: To declare to be. Full definition →

Middle English ajugen ← Old French ajugier ← Latin adiudicare
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  1. Latin · derived fromadiudicare
  2. Old French · derived fromajugier
  3. Middle English · inherited fromajugen
  4. English todayadjudge

From Middle English ajugen, adjugen, from Old French ajugier, from Latin adiudicare. Doublet of adjudicate.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.