Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

justitia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
justi-tia
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The goddess and personification of justice; one of the Horae, she is a daughter of Jupiter and Themis, and her sisters are Pax (Peace) and Disciplina / Eunomia (Order of Law); her Greek counterpart is Dike.

name

A female given name from Latin.

name

justice, order and judgement.

Etymology

From Latin iustitia (“Justice”). Doublet of justice.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Lady Justice Dike Dike Astraea Astraea

Antonyms

Questions

What does justitia mean?
The goddess and personification of justice; one of the Horae, she is a daughter of Jupiter and Themis, and her sisters are Pax (Peace) and Disciplina / Eunomia (Order of Law); her Greek counterpart is Dike.
Where does justitia come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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