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iure

iure

See also: jure, juré, and iuré

Latin

Noun

iūre

  1. ablative singular of iūs

References

  • iure in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • iure in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old Provençal

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin ēbrius.

Adjective

iure

  1. drunk
    • c. 1110, Guilhèm de Peitieus, ‘Canso’:
      E no m’en tengatz per yure / S’ieu ma bona dompna am [...].
      And she doesn't take me for drunk if I love my good lady.