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praetor meaning in Marathi

प्राएतोर prāetor

UK/ˈpɹiːtɔː//ˈpɹiːtɚ/

praetor in Marathi: प्राएतोर (prāetor). In English, praetor means a consul in command of the army.

Marathi words for praetor

Roman administrative official
प्राएतोर prāetor
historical Italian title
प्राएतोर prāetor

English meaning of praetor

  1. noun A consul in command of the army.
  2. noun An annually-elected curule magistrate, subordinate to the consuls in provincial administration, and who performed some of their duties; numbering initially only one, later two (either of the praetor urbānus (“urban praetor”) or the praetor peregrīnus (“peregrine praetor”)), and eventually eighteen.
  3. noun A high civic or administrative official, especially a chief magistrate or mayor. Sometimes used as a title.
  4. noun The title of the chief magistrate, the mayor, and/or the podestà in Palermo, in Verona, and in various other parts of 17th- and 18th-century Italy.

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Questions about praetor in Marathi

What is the meaning of praetor in Marathi?
Praetor in Marathi is प्राएतोर (prāetor).
praetor चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Praetor: प्राएतोर (prāetor).
What does praetor mean in English?
Praetor means a consul in command of the army.

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