dica

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

dica ae, f

, δίκη, a lawsuit, judicial process, action: omnibus dicis diem distulit, adjourned all actions.—In the phrases: dicam scribere, to bring an action: tibi scribam dicam, against thee, T.: iniuriarum mihi scriptam dicam, T.: Dicam tibi inpingam grandem, bring a heavy action, T.: sortiri dicas, to select the jury by lot.