1. Décider, régler, établir.
Le juge n'a rien statué sur ce chef, sur cette requête.
Il faut voir ce que la loi statue sur ce point.
L'assemblée n'a rien statué sur cet objet.
2. [noun] An edict or law.
3. [noun] (legal) The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
4. [noun] (legal) The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
5. [verb] To command by a decree.
6. [noun] A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); 'a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there'.
7. [verb] Issue a decree; 'The King only can decree'.
8. [verb] Decide with authority; 'The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed'.