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An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic.
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1
The
pretor
favored me by not requiring her presence.
2
He had married a sister of Caesar and, though still young when he died, had become a senator and
pretor
.
3
However, a man could put away his wife at will, and by recording the fact with the nearest
pretor
,
the act was legalized.
4
Gavin
Pretor
-
Pinney
is the man who reinvented the concept of taking time out.
5
Pretor
-
Pinney
still brims with excitement whenever he talks of clouds.
1
Discord arises between Cæsar, now
prætor
,
and Cato, tribune of the people.
2
Again, he himself appointed the
prætor
urbanus, as he often did subsequently.
3
He has turned round his own slave before the
prætor
.
4
Indeed, a
prætor
was sent to imprison him and lead him away for punishment.
5
Yes, I am persuaded some consul or
prætor
dwelt here only fifty years ago.
6
I defied the rage of the Senate, while I was
prætor
;
still more hot madness.
7
Civil trials, or differences between private persons were tried in the forum by the
prætor
.
8
C. Servilius Glaucia was
prætor
in this year.
9
Is it to be commander (a
prætor
)
of an army?
10
Later they had a battle with the
prætor
Lucius Furius, were defeated, and sent envoys asking peace.
11
His first loss was at the siege of Nola, where Marcel'lus, the
prætor
,
made a successful sally.
12
When then a man has turned round before the
prætor
his own slave, has he done nothing?
13
In vain did the ædile command; in vain did the
prætor
lift his voice and proclaim the law.
14
His father, who had been
prætor
,
died suddenly at Pisa when his son was in his sixteenth year.
15
As a consequence, while he was consul for the third time no tribune nor
prætor
dared to convene the senate.
16
After this the Sardinians, deeming it a calamity that a Roman
prætor
was forever set over them, made an uprising.
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