Translation of "praefectus" into English

prefect, overseer, commander are the top translations of "praefectus" into English.

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  • prefect

    noun

    an official of ancient Rome

    iusserat id M'. Ennius castrorum praefectus, bono magis exemplo quam concesso iure.

    Such was the order of Mennius, the camp-prefect, more as a salutary warning than as a legal act.

  • overseer

    noun

    one who oversees

  • commander

    noun

    Ibi acceptis obsidibus, praefecto classis circumvehi Britanniam praecipit.

    He received hostages from them, and then ordered the commander of the fleet to sail round Britain.

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    • governor
    • superintendent
    • administrator
    • deputy
    • director
    • in public life
    • manager
    • president
    • prinicapl head

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