imperatorial
English
Etymology
Adjective
imperatorial (comparative more imperatorial, superlative most imperatorial)
- Commanding; authoritative.
- imperatorial graces
- Relating to an emperor, especially of Ancient Rome.
- imperatorial acclamation
- 1850-1862, Charles Merivale, A History of the Romans under the Empire:
- Gaul and Illyricum , Britain and Spain , had all furnished the first Cæsar with imperatorial laurels
Translations
commanding, authoritative
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relating to the title or office of imperator
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References
- “imperatorial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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