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proconsul

See also: Proconsul

English

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Etymology

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From Latin prōcōnsul.

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proconsul (plural proconsuls)

  1. (in ancient Rome) A magistrate who served as a consul and then as the governor of a province.
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Etymology

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From Latin prōcōnsul.

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proconsul m (plural proconsuls, feminine proconsule)

  1. proconsul

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Latin

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Etymology

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From prō + cōnsul.

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prōcōnsul m (genitive prōcōnsulis); third declension

  1. proconsul; a man who became governor of a province or a military commander with the authority of a consul
  2. a governor in one of the provinces of the Roman Senate

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative prōcōnsul prōcōnsulēs
genitive prōcōnsulis prōcōnsulum
dative prōcōnsulī prōcōnsulibus
accusative prōcōnsulem prōcōnsulēs
ablative prōcōnsule prōcōnsulibus
vocative prōcōnsul prōcōnsulēs

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References

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  • “proconsul”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “proconsul”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • proconsul in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • proconsul in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “proconsul”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “proconsul”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin proconsul.

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proconsul m (plural proconsuli)

  1. proconsul

Declension

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Declension of proconsul
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) proconsul proconsulul (niște) proconsuli proconsulii
genitive/dative (unui) proconsul proconsulului (unor) proconsuli proconsulilor
vocative proconsulule proconsulilor
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