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patrocinium

patrocinium noun: the distinctive relationship in Ancient Roman society between a patron and a client.

Noun

patrocinium (uncountable)

  1. (historical) The distinctive relationship in Ancient Roman society between a patron and a client.

Origin of patrocinium

From Latin patrōcinium.

Questions about patrocinium

What does patrocinium mean?
Patrocinium means the distinctive relationship in Ancient Roman society between a patron and a client.
What part of speech is patrocinium?
Patrocinium is a noun.

Words near patrocinium in the dictionary

  1. Patrochilles
  2. patrocinate
  3. patrocinated
  4. patrocination
  5. patrocinations
  6. patrocinium
  7. patrociny
  8. patrocladistic
  9. patrocladistics
  10. patrocladogram
  11. patrocladograms

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