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Definitions for Pretor
[1] praetor.
[2] (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
[3] a variant spelling of praetor
[4] (in ancient Rome) any of several senior magistrates ranking just below the consuls
Words nearby Pretor
pretexting, pretibial fever, pretibial myxedema, preticketed, pretonic, pretor, pretoria, pretorius, pretreat, pretrial, prettify
Origin of Pretor
aetor1375–1425; late Middle English pretor < Latin praetor, for *praeitor leader, literally, one going before, equivalent to *praei-, variant stem of praeīre to go before, lead (prae- prae- + -i-, base of īre to go) + -tor -tor
Other words from Pretor
prae·to·ri·al [pree-tawr -ee-uh l, -tohr -] /priˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/ , adjective
Word origin for Pretor
aetorC15: from Latin: one who leads the way, probably from praeīre, from prae- before + īre to go