praetorian

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɹɪˈtɔːɹiən/

Adjective

Ancient-Rome not-comparable broadly

(Ancient Rome) Of or relating to a praetor. / (Ancient Rome) Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp. / (by extension) Corruptly mercenary and venal.

Japanese Meaning

古代ローマの裁判官または執政官（praetor）に関連する / 古代ローマの陣営における指揮所（プレトリウム）に関連する / 拡大解釈により、腐敗して買収可能な性質を有する

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The governor consulted his praetorian legal advisers before issuing the decree.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

知事は布告を出す前に、プラエトルに関する法務顧問に相談した。

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Sense（1）

(Ancient Rome) Of or relating to a praetor.

Sense（2）

(Ancient Rome) Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp.

The praetorian gate was directly in front of the general's tent, and nearest to the enemy.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（3）

(by extension) Corruptly mercenary and venal.

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