duumvir

Noun

Meaning

One of two Roman officers or magistrates united in the same public functions.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

magistrate tribune procurator legate prefect quaestor centurion aedile decurion imperial officer consularis roman official senatorial official

Derivatives

duumvirs duumviri

Examples

His father was a provincial magistrate ( duumvir ) who bequeathed at his death the sum of nearly two million sesterces to his two sons. Source: Internet

Livy records that in 192 BC, duumvir Q. Marcus Ralla dedicated to Jupiter on the Capitol the two temples promised by L. Furius Purpureo, one of which was that promised during the war against the Gauls. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dutyless dutylessness dutyman duumviral duumvirate duuumb