Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Voir dire (/ˈvwɑːr ˌdiər/) is a legal phrase that refers to a variety of procedures connected with jury trials. It originally referred to an oath taken by jurors to tell the truth (Latin: verum dicere), i.e., to say what is true, what is objectively accurate or subjectively honest, or both. It comes from the Anglo-Norman language.The word voir (or voire), in this combination, comes from Old French and derives from Latin verum, \"that which is true\". It is not related to the modern French word voir, which derives from Latin vidēre (\"to see\"), though the expression is now often interpreted by false etymology to mean \"to see [them] say\"."@en }
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- Voir_dire abstract "Voir dire (/ˈvwɑːr ˌdiər/) is a legal phrase that refers to a variety of procedures connected with jury trials. It originally referred to an oath taken by jurors to tell the truth (Latin: verum dicere), i.e., to say what is true, what is objectively accurate or subjectively honest, or both. It comes from the Anglo-Norman language.The word voir (or voire), in this combination, comes from Old French and derives from Latin verum, \"that which is true\". It is not related to the modern French word voir, which derives from Latin vidēre (\"to see\"), though the expression is now often interpreted by false etymology to mean \"to see [them] say\".".