What does DIXIT mean?

Parts of Speech

Dixit is a noun and a verb.

Definitions

As a noun, dixit means an authoritative statement or pronouncement. As a verb, dixit means to say or declare.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈdɪksɪt/

UK: /ˈdɪksɪt/

Origin and Usage

The word dixit comes from Latin and means "he/she/it said". It is commonly used in academic and legal contexts to refer to an authoritative statement or declaration.

Synonyms

As a noun, synonyms for dixit include declaration, assertion, proclamation, and pronouncement. As a verb, synonyms for dixit include say, declare, state, and assert.

Related Words

dicta, index, edits, tides, sited

Example Sentences

• The judges dixit was final and could not be challenged.
• He dixit that he would never work with that company again.
• Her dixit on the matter was widely respected in academic circles.