pretor

[US]/ˈpriːtə/
[UK]/ˈpriːtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an official in ancient Rome who had the authority to act as a judge
Word Forms
Pluralpretors

Phrases & Collocations

pretor court

pretor's role

pretor decision

pretor authority

pretor jurisdiction

pretor system

pretor actions

pretor law

pretor duties

pretor powers

Example Sentences

the pretor presided over the trial.

as a pretor, he had significant authority.

the pretor's decision was final.

she studied ancient roman law to understand the role of a pretor.

the pretor issued a ruling on the case.

in ancient rome, a pretor could grant legal protection.

the pretor's duties included overseeing public trials.

many citizens respected the authority of the pretor.

the pretor played a crucial role in the judicial system.

the pretor's office was located in the forum.

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