_ius dicere_—to administer justice (said of the praetor).
_ius reddere_ (Liv. 3. 33)—to administer justice (said of the praetor).
_ius suum persequi_—to assert one's right.
_ius suum adipisci_ (Liv. 1. 32. 10)—to obtain justice.
_ius suum tenere, obtinere_—to maintain one's right.
_de iure suo decedere_ or _cedere_—to waive one's right.
_(ex) iure, lege agere cum aliquo_—to go to law with a person.
_summo iure agere cum aliquo_ (cf. _summum ius, summa iniuria_)—to
proceed against some one with the utmost rigour of the law; to strain
the law in one's favour.
_in ius, in iudicium vocare aliquem_—to summon some one before the
court.
_diem dicere alicui_—to summon some one to appear on a given day; to
accuse a person.
_in iudicium venire, in iudicio adesse_—to appear in court.
_iudicia administrare_—to have charge of the administration of justice.
_iudicium exercere_ (_vid._ sect. V. 7, note _The first..._)—to
administer justice; to judge (used of criminal cases before the
praetor).
_iudicio praeesse_—to be president of a court.
_conventus agere_ (B. G. 1. 54)—to convene the assizes (used of a
provincial governor).
_quaestiones perpetuae_ (Brut. 27. 106)—the standing commissions of
inquiry.
_aliquem in integrum_ (_vid._ sect. V. 4, note _The proper..._)
_restituere_—to reinstate a person in his right.
(1) _respondere_[1] (_de iure_ or _ius_)—to give a legal opinion,
decision on points of law.
(2) _cavere (in iure)_ (Off. 2. 65)—to point out what precautions,
what formal steps must be taken to insure immunity.
(3) _agere_—to be energetic in the conduct of the case; to plead
before the judge.
_aequum iudicem se alicui praebere_—to judge some one equitably.
_ex aequo et bono_ (Caecin. 23. 65)—justly and equitably.
_iudex incorruptus_—an impartial judge.
_ratio iudiciorum_—judicial organisation.
_aequa iuris descriptio_ (Off. 2. 4. 15)—a sound judicial system.
_aequo iure vivere cum aliquo_—to live with some one on an equal
footing.
_iustitium indicere, edicere_ (Phil. 5. 12)—to proclaim that the
courts are closed, a cessation of legal business.
_iustitium remittere_—to re-open the courts.
_ius ad artem redigere_—to reduce law to a system.
_ius nullum_—absence of justice.
_ius ac fas omne delere_—to trample all law under foot.
_omnia iura pervertere_—to trample all law under foot.
_contra ius fasque_—against all law, human and divine.
_optimo iure_—with full right.
_ius praecipuum, beneficium, donum_, also _immunitas_[2] c.
Gen.—prerogative, privilege.
[1] In full _consulenti respondere_. From this consultation lawyers
got the title _iuris_ or _iure consulti_. In these three points,
_respondere, cavere, agere_, consisted the practical duty of a jurist.
Cicero, however (De Or. 1. 48), adds _scribere_ = to draw up legal
instruments such as wills, contracts, etc.
[2] _privilegium_ in this sense is post-classical. In classical prose
it denotes a law passed for or against an individual (_privus_), e.g.
_privilegium ferre, irrogare de aliquo_ (Cic.)