Translation
just, fair
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Word origin
From Latin iustus ('just, lawful'), built on ius ('law, right'). The same root runs through English just, justice, judge and jury, and through Esperanto's own juĝi ('to judge').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- iustus
- English cognates
- just, justice, judge
Examples
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The king was strict but fair.
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That is not fair! He received more than I did.
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A just law is equal for everyone.
is fairness of treatment; (one letter away) is correctness of fact. A judge should be , an answer should be , and mixing them up is the classic learner slip.
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Word family
Words built on justa with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- justeconoun
justice, fairness
justa-ec-: the quality of being just
- maljustaadjective
unjust, unfair
mal-justa
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 2: justa, ĵurnalo, pantalono and 7 more words.