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corpus juris

Syllables: cor·pus·jur·isUK/ˈkɔːpəs ˈdʒɜːrəs/US/ˈkɔɹpəs ˈdʒɜrəs/

corpus juris noun: the entire body of laws of a jurisdiction or of a particular court.

Noun

corpus juris (plural corpora juris)

  1. The entire body of laws of a jurisdiction or of a particular court.

corpus juris meaning in Tamil

corpus juris in Tamil

எல்லாச் சட்டங்களையும், வழக்குகளின் தீர்ப்புகளையும்

Forms of corpus juris

pluralcorpora juris

Origin of corpus juris

Latin corpus, body + juris genitive of jus, law

Questions about corpus juris

What does corpus juris mean?
Corpus juris means the entire body of laws of a jurisdiction or of a particular court.
What is corpus juris in Tamil?
Corpus juris in Tamil is எல்லாச் சட்டங்களையும், வழக்குகளின் தீர்ப்புகளையும். See Corpus juris meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is corpus juris?
Corpus juris is a noun.
How do you pronounce corpus juris?
Corpus juris is pronounced /ˈkɔːpəs ˈdʒɜːrəs/ (UK).
What is the plural of corpus juris?
The plural of corpus juris is corpora juris.

Words near corpus juris in the dictionary

  1. corpus cavernosum penis
  2. Corpus Christi
  3. corpus delicti
  4. corpus fetishism
  5. corpus fimbriatum
  6. corpus juris
  7. corpus language
  8. corpus languages
  9. corpus linguistics
  10. corpus luteum
  11. corpus manager

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Adapted from Wiktionary: corpus juris (page history and authors); corpus juris (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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