An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic.
1 Such has been the inhumanity of the usurers and of the praetor .
2 In civil suits the praetor , as we have seen, had the superintendence.
3 To Publius Cornelius Lentulus, the praetor , the province of Sicily was assigned.
4 One praetor , the Praetor Urbanus, presided over civil suits between Roman citizens.
5 His father died while praetor , and when he himself was a child.
6 Farewell, till we meet again, fair Balbilla, and the praetor hurried off.
7 The praetor delegated his power to judges, called Judex, Arbiter, and Recuperatores.
8 There was a praetor 's enquiry after her third husband died, Pollia complained.
9 The Alexandrian with his guests and children accompanied the praetor to the door.
10 Never had praetor of a province a more penurious civil list.
11 The praetor Cassius was sent to bring Jugurtha under a promise of safe-conduct.
12 A praetor , therefore, was appointed to administer it in his stead.
13 That the praetor , assisted by this council, should take cognizance of the affair.
14 Another friend had been chosen praetor , and would be the new presiding judge.
15 In 661, Sylla, when he was praetor , brought forward one hundred.
16 Cicero was praetor this year, and was thus himself a senator.
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