praetorium

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

praetōrium ī, n

praetor.—In a camp, the general's tent : tueri praetorium, L.: fit concursus in praetorium, Cs.—In a province, the governor's residence, government house : curritur ad praetorium.—Plur, a palace : sedet ad praetoria regis, Iu.—Of private mansions, palaces , Iu.: ipsa ad praetoria, i. e. the queen-bee's cell , V.— A council of war (held in the general's tent): ita missum, L.: praetorio dimisso, L.— The imperial body-guard : in praetorium accepto, Ta.

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