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Meaning of consul | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈkõː.sʊɫ]

Definitions

  1. consul: either of the two highest-ranking officials of the Roman republic, elected annually
  2. a proconsul
  3. the highest magistrate in other states
  4. an epithet of the god Jupiter
  5. a municipal official.
    Medieval-Latin, declension-3

Equivalents

English Consul

Examples

“O tempora, o mores! Senatus haec intellegit, consul videt; hic tamen vivit. Vivit?”

"Shame on the age and on its principles! The senate is aware of these things; the consul sees them; and yet this man lives. Lives? "

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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