propraetor
See also: proprætor
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From the Latin prōpraetor.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: prōprēʹtôr, IPA(key): /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/
Noun edit
propraetor (plural propraetors)
- A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
a magistrate of ancient Rome
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Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈprae̯.tor/, [proːˈpräe̯t̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /proˈpre.tor/, [proˈprɛːt̪or]
Noun edit
prōpraetor m (genitive prōpraetōris); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | prōpraetor | prōpraetōrēs |
Genitive | prōpraetōris | prōpraetōrum |
Dative | prōpraetōrī | prōpraetōribus |
Accusative | prōpraetōrem | prōpraetōrēs |
Ablative | prōpraetōre | prōpraetōribus |
Vocative | prōpraetor | prōpraetōrēs |
References edit
- “propraetor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “propraetor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- propraetor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “propraetor”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “propraetor”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin