procurator
11Procurator — Procurator, Stellvertreter, Statthalter (zur röm. Kaiserzeit) …
12Procurator — Procurator, Prokurator 2) …
13procurator — (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. procuratour (13c., Mod.Fr. procurateur) or directly from L. procuratorem manager, agent, deputy, attorney, agent noun from procurare (see PROCURE (Cf. procure)) …
14PROCURATOR — I. PROCURATOR apud Ael. Spartian. in Hadriano, c. 13. Et circumiens quidem provincias, Procuratores et Praesides profactis suppliciô affecit, ita severe, ut accusatores per se crederetur immittere: idem cum Praeside, quod nomen licet generale… …
15Procurator — Der Procurator aus Jost Ammans Ständebuch (1568). Prokurator (lat.: procurator) ist eine aus dem römischen Rechts und Staatswesen überkommene Amtsbezeichnung, die in unterschiedlichen historischen Epochen und Zusammenhängen als Titulatur für… …
16procurator — procuratorate, procuratorship, n. procuratorial /prok yeuhr euh tawr ee euhl, tohr /, procuratory, adj. /prok yeuh ray teuhr/, n. 1. Rom. Hist. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers. 2. a cellarer. 3. a person, as …
17procurator — A Roman administrator who acted on behalf of the emperor, subordinate to the legate. Pontius Pilate [[➝ Pilate, Pontius]] is sometimes referred to as the procurator of Judaea (26–36 CE), but the more correct translation of the Greek is governor,… …
18procurator — pro|cu|ra|tor [ˈprɔkjureıtə US ˈpra:kjureıtər] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Latin; Origin: procurare; PROCURE] 1.) an official with legal powers, especially in the former Soviet Union, the Roman Catholic Church or the ancient Roman Empire ▪ the… …
19procurator — n. 1 an agent or proxy, esp. one who has power of attorney. 2 Rom.Hist. a treasury officer in an imperial province. Phrases and idioms: procurator fiscal (in Scotland) a local coroner and public prosecutor. Derivatives: procuratorial adj.… …
20procurator — [[t]prɒ̱kjʊreɪtə(r)[/t]] procurators N COUNT A procurator is an administrative official with legal powers, especially in the former Soviet Union, the Roman Catholic Church, or the ancient Roman Empire …
