proconsul

From Latin prōcōnsul.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pɹəʊˈkɒn.səl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɹoʊˈkɑn.səl/
• Rhymes: -ɒnsəl

proconsul (plural proconsuls)

1. (in ancient Rome) A magistrate who served as a consul and then as the governor of a province.

• proconsular
• proconsulship
• proconsulate

• proconsul on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

From Latin prōcōnsul.

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proconsul m (plural proconsuls, feminine proconsule)

1. proconsul

• proconsulaire

• “proconsul”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

From prō + cōnsul.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [proːˈkõː.sʊɫ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [proˈkɔn.sul]

prōcōnsul m (genitive prōcōnsulis); third declension

1. proconsul; a man who became governor of a province or a military commander with the authority of a consul
2. a governor in one of the provinces of the Roman Senate

Third-declension noun.

• prōcōnsulāris
• prōcōnsulātus

• Catalan: procònsol
• English: proconsul
• French: proconsul
• Galician: procónsul
• Italian: proconsole
• Portuguese: procônsul
• Russian: проконсул (prokonsul)
• Spanish: procónsul

• “proconsul”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “proconsul”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "proconsul", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• proconsul in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “proconsul”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “proconsul”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Borrowed from Latin proconsul.

proconsul m (plural proconsuli)

1. proconsul