Meaning of provincia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. office, official duty, command, formal responsibility given to a magistrate
   declension-1
2. a task, responsibility, burden
   broadly, declension-1
3. the office of ruling over, or government of, an administrative region (province) of the Roman Republic or Empire
   declension-1, especially
4. any territory outside Italy, acquired chiefly by conquest, brought under Roman rule and governed by a Roman magistrate
   countable, declension-1
5. a territory outside of one's borders but under one's dominion
   broadly, countable, declension-1
6. an administrative region of the Roman Republic or Roman Empire, a province
   broadly, countable, declension-1
7. an administrative region of any government
   broadly, countable, declension-1
8. the area oustide of Italy under Roman dominion
   declension-1, uncountable
9. the Provincia Narbonensis, Provence (now part of France)
   declension-1, especially, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Abeuntes ambo hic tum senes me filiis relinquont quasi magistrum. ― O Geta, provinciam”

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“Valerio Potito Volsci provincia evenerat.”

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“Nec minore populi consensu quam senatus provincia Etruria extra sortem Fabio decreta est.”

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“ipsi obsonant, quae parasitorum ante erat provincia, ipsi de foro tam aperto capite ad lenones eunt”

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“[…] ; tum tuus pater, Corneli, id quod tandem aliquando confitetur, illam sibi officiosam provinciam depoposcit ut, cum prima luce consulem salutatum veniret, intromissus et meo more et iure amicitiae me in meo lectulo trucidaret.”

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“cōnsulāris prōvincia”

a govermnent entrusted to a proconsul (ex-consul)

“in prōvinciam redigere”

to put under Roman rule

“[…] tertia lacū Lemannō et flūmine Rhodanō, quī prōvinciam nostram ab Helvētiīs dīvidit. [The Helvetian territory is bounded] on a third [side] by Lake Lemannus (Lake Geneva) and the Rhône River, which separates our province from the Helvetii.”

“[Ariovistus respondit] provinciam suam hanc esse Galliam, sicut illam nostram.”

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“'Utramque provinciam', inquit 'remitto, exercitum depono, privatus esse non recuso.'”

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“Hōrum omnium [Gallorum] fortissimī sunt Belgae, proptereā quod ā cultū atque hūmānitāte prōvinciae longissimē absunt,”

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