jurisprudence vs dictum

jurisprudence and dictum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jurisprudence	Yes	No	No	No
dictum	Yes	No	No	No

jurisprudence (noun)	dictum (noun)
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do	an authoritative declaration
the collection of rules imposed by authority	an opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding