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   Nevertheless, imperator was used relatively consistently as an element of a Roman ruler's title throughout the Principate and the later Roman Empire. It was abbreviated to "IMP" in inscriptions. The word derives from the stem of the verb imperare, meaning 'to order, to command'. The English word emperor derives from imperator via Old French ...

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   Mar 17, 2018 · As most people with historical interests know, the English word "emperor" is derived from Old French empereor which is derived from Latin imperator. IMHO it seems more correct to refer to a Roman Emperor by the full phrase imperator caesar augustus than as a plain imperator.

3. www.latin-is-simple.com › en › vocabularyimperator , imperatoris [m.] C Noun - Latin is Simple

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   Find imperator (Noun) in the Latin Online Dictionary with English meanings, all fabulous forms & inflections and a conjugation table: imperator, imperatoris, imperatori, imperatorem, imperatores, imperatorum

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   Oct 3, 2024 · imperator (plural imperators or imperatores) An emperor. , 3rd American edition, New York, N.Y., Cincinnati, Oh., Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company, But to compensate in some degree for what was then taken away, the custom was introduced of bestowing what was termed Triumphalia Ornamenta, that is, permission to receive the titles bestowed ...

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › imperatorImperator Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of IMPERATOR is a commander in chief or emperor of the ancient Romans. ... borrowed from Latin imperātor "person giving orders, commanding officer, ...

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › imperator_nimperator, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the noun imperator is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for imperator is from 1590, in a translation by Hugh Broughton, divine and Hebraist. imperator is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin imperātor. See etymology.

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   What is the meaning and history of the word imperator?

   • As most people with historical interests know, the English word "emperor" is derived from Old French empereor which is derived from Latin imperator. IMHO it seems more correct to refer to a Roman Emperor by the full phrase imperator caesar augustus than as a plain imperator.

   What is the meaning and history of the word Imperator?

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   Who was a Roman Emperor if he was an imperator?

   • IMHO it seems more correct to refer to a Roman Emperor by the full phrase imperator caesar augustus than as a plain imperator. Anyway, during the later Roman Republic victorious generals were acclaimed by their troops with the title of imperator which gave them the right to a triumph in Rome, if the Senate agreed.

   What is the meaning and history of the word Imperator?

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   Why did Roman emperors use Imperator?

   • The Roman emperors generally based their authority on multiple titles and positions, rather than preferring any single title. Nevertheless, imperator was used relatively consistently as an element of a Roman ruler's title throughout the Principate and the later Roman Empire. It was abbreviated to "IMP" in inscriptions.

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   Why is Imperatrix called imperator?

   • In Christian context, Imperatrix became a laudatory address to the Virgin Mary, in diverse forms at least since the Middle Ages — for example, she is sometimes called "Imperatrix angelorum" ("ruler of the angels"). Imperator is the root for the word for emperor of most Romance languages.

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   Where did the word emperor come from?

   • It was abbreviated to "IMP" in inscriptions. The word derives from the stem of the verb imperare, meaning 'to order, to command'. The English word emperor derives from imperator via Old French: Empereür. When Rome was ruled by kings, to be able to rule, the king had to be invested with the full regal authority and power.

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   Who was Imperator after Augustus established the Roman Empire?

   • After Augustus established the Roman Empire, the title imperator was generally restricted to the emperor, although in the early years of the empire it would occasionally be granted to a member of his family. As a permanent title, imperator was used as a praenomen by the Roman emperors and was taken on accession.

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8. latindictionary.wikidot.com › noun:imperatorImperator - The Latin Dictionary - Wikidot

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   The Latin Dictionary Where Latin meets English. Learn Latin! Introduction; ... Imperator: Imperatores _i _third. page revision: 1, last edited: 12 Dec 2018 17:37 ...