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Roman title of honor
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imperator
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Wikipedia
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Imperator is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae . It was circumscribed in 2015 by Boris Assyov and colleagues. The erection of Imperator follows recent molecular studies that outlined a new phylogenetic framework for the Boletaceae. The type species ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Imperator \Im`pe*ra"tor\, n. [L. See Emperor .] (Rom. Antiq.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"commander-in-chief," Latin agent noun from stem of imperare "to command" (see imperative ). In the Roman republic, a commander; in the Roman Empire, the emperor.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. emperor
Usage examples of imperator.
That bit of news was surprising enough, but it quickly turned shocking when they found out that Balam, who they had thought was gone forever, was the power behind the imperator.
Very shrewdly he had declined to ask the Senate for a triumph, though his men had hailed him imperator on the field when he had trounced the Galilaean army near Lake Gennesarus.
Senate for a triumph, though his men had hailed him imperator on the field when he had trounced the Galilaean army near Lake Gennesarus.
Word went out by means mundane and magickal telling the warriors, archers, lancers, Imperators, and sorcerers to assemble for the Reithrese campaign.
Retain the dictatorship for a time, strengthen the plebeian element by ruthless proscriptions of patricians and by recruits from the provinces, unite the tribunitial, pontifical, and military powers in the imperator designated by the army, all elements existing in the constitution from an early day, and already developed in the Roman state, and you have the imperial constitution, which retained to the last the senate and consuls, though with less and less practical power.
Just beyond Imperator, she saw HMS Intransigent, Alistair McKeon's squadron flagship, and she smiled fondly at the sight.
Tiyagaris' line had finally died out, and every new Imperator who seized power was another cast of the dice cup.
Calliditatem hominis non ignorans Imperator prior arma movere constituit, and stigmatizes the folly of the cum sacri tum profani proceres, which he had heard, amentes spe vana pasci.
They would not have the authority to overrule Moozh-the Gorayni would never have conquered so many kingdoms if the imperators had allowed their underlings to countermand the orders of generals in the field.
The newly discovered Gaius distinctly states that it was in virtue of a law - Nec unquam dubitatum est, quin id legis vicem obtineat, cum ipse imperator per legem imperium accipiat.
The majority of the incalcitrant colonial races had been brought back into the structure of the Imperium which, although still ruled by Atlan, as the Imperator Gonozal VIII, was more than ever dependent upon Rhodan's support.
When his sister Soz had become Imperator, she had chosen another home.
No one had sat in this chair since the death of the last Imperator, his sister, Soz, and before her, his half-brother, Kurj.
This would not lead to his ouster as general, but it would take the luster off his name, and it would put him back under the thumb of the Imperator.
At the same time it will give us a chance to put the Terrans in a still worse light with Imperator Gonozal VIII!