Plural of magistrate

Forms of magistrate

Magistrates in a sentence

• The basileis of the Iron Age were now replaced with various appointed and elected magistrates.2020, David B. Small, “Institutional Evolution of Ancient Greece”, in Dmitri M[ikhailovich] Bondarenko, Stephen A. Kowalewski, David B.…. From the entry basileus
• CIRENCESTER’S former magistrates court will become a ‘Nightingale Court’ to help deal with the hearing backlog.2020 December 3, “‘Nightingale Court’ may open next month”, in The Gloucestershire Echo, page 5. From the entry Nightingale court
• Aggiornamento with the increasingly truculent magistrates was a major plank of Choiseul's recovery strategy for the state.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 249. From the entry aggiornamento
• Not surprisingly, the regionary magistrates do not appear very often in the historians: not every aedile turned out like Vespasian.2013, Paul Erdkamp, The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rome, page 175. From the entry regionary
• By late summer, the magistrates themselves admitted their helplessness.2012, Marie-Hélène Huet, The Culture of Disaster, →ISBN, page 28. From the entry corbeau

Meaning of magistrate

1. noun A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
2. noun A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
3. noun A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.

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Questions about the plural of magistrate

What is the plural of magistrate?

The plural of magistrate is magistrates.

Is magistrate countable?

Magistrate is a countable noun.