单词 | aerarian |
释义 | aerariann.adj. Roman History. Now rare. A Roman citizen of the lowest, unenfranchised class, who paid only a poll tax. Obsolete.The Latin word aerarius is now usual in English contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Romans > [noun] > native or inhabitant of ancient Rome > specific type of aerarian1828 aerarian tribune1836 peregrine1880 1828 J. C. Hare & C. Thirlwall tr. B. G. Niebuhr Hist. Rome I. 393 The sums at which the plebeians and ærarians [Ger. Aerarier] stand rated in the census, were not the amount of their fortune after our notions. 1842 W. Smith Dict. Greek & Rom. Antiq. 19 The degradation of a citizen to the rank of an aerarian..might be practised in the case of a patrician as well as of a plebeian. 1872 E. W. Robertson Hist. Ess. 225 The Ærarian was any contributor to the Roman treasury who was not in the enjoyment of the suffrage. B. adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to the aerarians. aerarian tribune: a member of a class ranking below the equites.The Roman tribunī aerāriī are thought to have been originally paymasters to the army, but became in effect an honorific rank, probably with the same property qualification as equitēs. They formed a panel of jurors in the late Republic and early Principate. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Romans > [adjective] RomanishOE Romana1387 Romisha1531 Romified1606 Romanized1621 aerarian1836 Quiritian1839 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of ancient or medieval Europe > ancient Romans > [noun] > native or inhabitant of ancient Rome > specific type of aerarian1828 aerarian tribune1836 peregrine1880 1836 T. Twiss Epitome Niebuhr's Hist. Rome I. xxxvii. 151 It is probable that all the clients were not ærarian citizens. 1837 T. Keightley Hist. Rome (ed. 2) iv. v. 368 L. Aurelius Cotta put the judicial power into the hands of the senators, knights, and the ærarian tribunes. 1848 D. M. Masson Hist. Rome 119 The connection between the high patrician, Appius Claudius, and the ærarian clerk, Cneius Flavius. 1938 F. A. Wright Three Rom. Poets 105 The jury..was now drawn from senators, equestrians, and a third class, the aerarian tribunes, men of moderate means who had held some official position. 1979 P. J. Statile Gens Statilia During Rise of Rom. Empire xvii. 116 These orders, as under the latest institution of the Republic, were the Senate, the Equites and the Aerarian tribunes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1828 |
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