Sederunt
/ˈsiːdərʌnt/noun
A formal meeting or sitting, especially of a court, council, or learned body.
Did you know?Sederunt began as a Latin verb form used in official records, and in Scottish legal history it even named a formal sitting of a court or council, turning “they sat” into institutional power.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*sed-
“to sit”
Latin
Latin
sedēre
“to sit”
Latin
Latin
sederunt
“they sat”
Middle English
English
sederunt
“a formal sitting or session, especially of a court”
Modern English
English
sederunt
“a formal meeting or sitting, especially of a court, council, or learned body”