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dixit

[ dik-sit ]

noun

  1. an utterance.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dixit1

1620–30; < Latin: he has said
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Example Sentences

It should have been—so we were to believe on his ipse dixit—contemporaneous with the Fall.

A man who says now what he denied six years ago cannot expect to be believed on his ipse dixit.

Quo facto, liberum qusit rei iudicium a se ei relinqui dixit.

Quo sono recreatus Wermundus, filii ferrum audire se dixit, rogatque, cui potissimum parti ictum inflixerit.

Or why should there be any ipse dixit in our poetry, any more than there is in our philosophy?

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