prejudge Copy link • prejudge: praejūdĭco, 1 (strictly legal term, to pass sentence beforehand or first: in Eng. sense, esp. in p. part.): cf. Cic. Clu. 2, 6, ut ne quid huc praejudicati afferatis, i. e. not to enter the jury-box with the case p.d. Or by circuml.: cf. Ter. Heaut. 2, 2, 8, (rem) prius dijudicare quam scis quid veri siet (R. and A.). See also foll. art.