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Meanings of
quaestors
in English
Russian
квестор
Portuguese
quaestor
Spanish
cuestor
Catalan
qüestor
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Type of public official in Ancient Rome.
quæstor
Related terms
position
Russian
квестор
Usage of
quaestors
in English
1
And it was our responsibility to turn him in to the
quaestors
.
2
The temple of
quaestors
,
and from the former they derived their name.
3
Every governor of a province had one or more
quaestors
under him.
4
Certainly however there were, already before Sulla's time, more than eight
quaestors
.
5
How many
quaestors
had been hitherto chosen annually, is not known.
6
Former consuls, tribunes and
quaestors
rubbed shoulders with ordinary politicians.
7
And that eventually the
quaestors
caught him and killed him.
8
The
quaestors
also were the paymasters of the army.
9
Vacancies were to be supplied as before from the retiring consuls, praetors, aediles, and
quaestors
.
10
The municipal funds were managed by two
quaestors
.
11
In 487 the number stood at eight-twourban, two military, and four naval,
quaestors
(II.
12
Roman politicians began public life as
quaestors
.
13
It was they, as senators, governors, consuls, generals,
quaestors
,
who gave the people baths, theatres, and temples.
14
Intermediate Fuctionaries); to which there fell to be added the
quaestors
employed in the provinces (III.
15
The already-mentioned augmentation of the number of
quaestors
by Sulla to twenty was likewise connected with this arrangement.
16
As for number, all were the same as before, except that thirteen praetors and forty
quaestors
were appointed.
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About this term
quaestors
quaestor
Noun
Plural
Frequent collocations
more quaestors
add the quaestors
many quaestors
patrician quaestors
Translations for
quaestors
Russian
квестор
квесторы
Portuguese
quaestor
questor
questores
Spanish
cuestor
Catalan
qüestor
questor
questor romà
Quaestors
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