tribunician

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin tribunicius + -an.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /tɹɪbjuːˈnɪʃən/

Adjective

tribunician (comparative more tribunician, superlative most tribunician)

  1. (Ancient Rome) Pertaining to a Roman tribune.
    • 2007, John Burrow, A History of Histories, Penguin 2009, p. 123:
      In Rome, the crucial step is taken of offering Octavian the tribunician powers for life: tribunes had personal immunity and important powers of veto.

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