juror

See also: Juror

English

Alternative forms

• jurour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English jurour, jurrour, borrowed from Anglo-Norman jurour and Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem, whence the English doublet jurator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹəɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒʊəɹɔɹ/, /ˈd͡ʒɚɚ/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ʊəɹə(ɹ)

Noun

juror (plural jurors)

1. (law) A member of a jury.
   • 2014, Michael Bloch, Jeremy Thorpe:

     While unfailingly courteous to the jury, he could be quite sharp with counsel and witnesses, and rattle his sabre at the press: his first reported words in the case were that any journalist thinking of interviewing a juror 'had better bring a toothbrush'.

   • 2016, Timothy W. Bjorkman, Verne Sankey: America's First Public Enemy:

     The jurors listened carefully while Eidem portrayed Fern Sankey as an archconspirator who drove her husband into crime and was intimately involved in all major details of Charlie Boettcher's abduction.

Synonyms

• jurat (obsolete)
• juryman
• juryperson
• jurywoman

Holonyms

• jury

Derived terms

• alternate juror
• grand juror

Translations

jury member

• Arabic: مُحَلَّف m (muḥallaf)
• Belarusian: прыся́жны m (prysjážny), прыся́жная f (prysjážnaja)
• Bulgarian: съдебен заседател m (sǎdeben zasedatel)
• Catalan: jurat (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 陪審員 / 陪审员 (zh) (péishěnyuán)

• Czech: porotce (cs) m, porotkyně f
• Esperanto: ĵuriano, ĵurianino (female)
• Finnish: lautamies (fi)
• French: juré (fr) m, jurée (fr) f
• Galician: xurado m
• Georgian: ნაფიცი მსაჯული (napici msaǯuli), ჟიურის წევრი (žiuris c̣evri)
• German: (law) Geschworener (de) m; (contest etc.) Juror (de) m
• Greek: ένορκος (el) m or f (énorkos)

  Ancient: δικαστής m (dikastḗs)

• Hungarian: esküdt (hu)
• Icelandic: kviðdómari m, kviðdómandi m
• Italian: giurato (it) m, giurata (it) f
• Japanese: 陪審員 (ja) (ばいしんいん, baishin'in)
• Korean: 배심원 (ko) (baesimwon)
• Latin: iudex (la) m
• Macedonian: поротник m (porotnik)
• Malay: ahli juri
• Manx: dooinney bingagh m
• Maori: mema hūri
• Marathi: ज्यूरी सदस्य m (jyūrī sadasya)
• Navajo: aahwiinítʼįįhjí dahnaháaztą́nígíí, naakits’áadah dahnaháaztą́nígíí
• Polish: juror (pl) m, jurorka (pl) f, przysięgły (pl) m, przysięgła f, ławnik (pl) m, ławniczka f
• Portuguese: jurado (pt) m, jurada (pt) f
• Russian: прися́жный (ru) m (prisjážnyj), прися́жная (ru) f (prisjážnaja), член жюри́ m (člen žurí) (in a competition)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: по̀ротнӣк m

  Roman: pòrotnīk (sh) m

• Slovak: porotca m
• Slovene: porotnik m, porotnica f
• Spanish: jurado (es) m, jurada (es) f, juror, jurador (es) m, jurante m or f
• Swedish: juryledamot (sv), jurymedlem (sv)
• Thai: ลูกขุน (th) (lûuk-kǔn)
• Ukrainian: прися́жний m (prysjážnyj), прися́жна f (prysjážna)
• Vietnamese: bồi thẩm (vi), thẩm phán (vi)

Latin

Verb

jūror

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of jūrō

References

• “juror”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• juror in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English juror, from Middle English jurour, jurrour, from Anglo-Norman jurour, from Old French jureor, from the verb jurer (“to swear”), or possibly from Latin iūrātor, iūrātōrem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈju.rɔr/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -urɔr
• Syllabification: ju‧ror

Noun

juror m pers (female equivalent jurorka)

1. juryman

Declension

Declension of juror

	singular	plural
nominative	juror	jurorzy/jurory (deprecative)
genitive	jurora	jurorów
dative	jurorowi	jurorom
accusative	jurora	jurorów
instrumental	jurorem	jurorami
locative	jurorze	jurorach
vocative	jurorze	jurorzy

Derived terms

adjective

• jurorski

 

Related terms

noun

• jury

 

Further reading

• juror in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• juror in Polish dictionaries at PWN