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procurator
proc·u·ra·tor P0579300 (prŏk′yə-rā′tər)n.1. One who is authorized to act on behalf of another; an agent.2. An employee of the Roman emperor in civil affairs, especially in finance and taxes, in management of imperial estates and properties, and in governing minor provinces. [Middle English procuratour, from Old French, from Latin prōcūrātor, from prōcūrāre, to take care of; see procure.] proc′u·ra·to′ri·al (-yər-ə-tôr′ē-əl) adj.procurator (ˈprɒkjʊˌreɪtə) n1. (Historical Terms) (in ancient Rome) a civil official of the emperor's administration, often employed as the governor of a minor province or as a financial agent2. (Law) rare a person engaged and authorized by another to manage his affairs[C13: from Latin: a manager, from prōcūrāre to attend to] procuracy, ˈprocuˌratorship n procuratorial, procuratory adjproc•u•ra•tor (ˈprɒk yəˌreɪ tər) n. 1. (in ancient Rome) any of various imperial agents with fiscal or administrative powers, esp. in a province. 2. an agent, attorney, etc., employed to manage one's affairs. [1250–1300; Middle English < Latin prōcūrātor manager. See procure, -tor] proc′u•ra`tor•ship`, n. proc`u•ra•to′ri•al (-yər əˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-) adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | procurator - a person authorized to act for anotherplaceholder, proxyagent - a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations | | 2. | procurator - (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxescapital of Italy, Eternal City, Italian capital, Rome, Roma - capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empireadministrative official, bureaucrat - an official of a bureaucracyPilate, Pontius Pilate - the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36)antiquity - the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe | Translations
Procurator
Procurator in ancient Rome, (1) a housing manager, (2) a fiduciary of a Roman citizen in legal and commercial affairs (usually a freedman), and (3) during the empire, a civil servant who managed large imperial or private estates, governed small provinces, managed the collection of taxes in large provinces, or headed financial and economic departments, such as the fiscus or the aerarium. procurator Related to procurator: Procurator Fiscalprocurator a representative of a party.PROCURATOR, civil law. A proctor; a person who acts for another by virtue of a procuration. Procurator est, qui aliena negotia mandata Domini administrat. Dig 3, 3, 1. Vide Attorney; Authority. procurator Related to procurator: Procurator FiscalSynonyms for procuratornoun a person authorized to act for anotherSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxesRelated Words- capital of Italy
- Eternal City
- Italian capital
- Rome
- Roma
- administrative official
- bureaucrat
- Pilate
- Pontius Pilate
- antiquity
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