Justitia

See also: justitia

English
Statue of Justitia [1]

Etymology

From Latin iustitia (“Justice”). Doublet of justice.

Proper noun

Justitia

  1. (Roman mythology) One of the Horae, she is the goddess of justice. She is the daughter of Jupiter and Themis; her sisters are Pax and Eunomia. She is the Roman counterpart of Dike.
  2. A female given name from Latin
  3. (poetic) justice, order and judgement.

Antonyms
  • Adikia

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