dictum-Diktum: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is Diktum?

  • An authoritative, often formal pronouncement: "He cites Augustine's dictum that 'If you understand it, it is not God'” ( Joseph Sobran).
    Eine maßgebliche, oft förmliche Aussage:
  • Law See obiter dictum.
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