cognĭtĭōnālis, e, adj. [cognitio, II.], pertaining to judicial inquiry: sententiae, Cod. Just. 7, 42, 1; 7, 45, 13. * Adv.: co-gnĭtĭōnālĭter: introductus, by judicial investigation, Cod. Just. 7, 63, 5 fin.