Definition of principate in English:

principate

noun ˈprɪnsɪpətˈprinsəˌpāt

The rule of the early Roman emperors, during which some features of republican government were retained.
（古罗马的）帝国君主政体（期间保留着共和政府的一些特征）
Example sentencesExamples
- Piso had been accused of complicity in the death of Germanicus, the heir apparent of Tiberius [emperor 14-37 A.D.], in one of the causes célèbres of the early principate.
- They were also the armies which they and other commanders turned against each other in the civil wars which destroyed the republic and led to the establishment of a principate under Caesar's adopted son, Augustus.
- Although Augustus cleverly refused all titles but principate, the Romans did make a god of him after death.
- Instead of following Caesar's example, however, and making himself dictator, Octavian in 27 BC founded the principate (from princeps, ‘the leading man’), a system of monarchy headed by an emperor holding power for life.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a principality): from Latin principatus 'first place', from princeps, princip- 'first, chief' (see prince). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

Definition of principate in US English:

principate

nounˈprinsəˌpāt

The rule of the early Roman emperors, during which some features of republican government were retained.
（古罗马的）帝国君主政体（期间保留着共和政府的一些特征）
Example sentencesExamples
- Piso had been accused of complicity in the death of Germanicus, the heir apparent of Tiberius [emperor 14-37 A.D.], in one of the causes célèbres of the early principate.
- Instead of following Caesar's example, however, and making himself dictator, Octavian in 27 BC founded the principate (from princeps, ‘the leading man’), a system of monarchy headed by an emperor holding power for life.
- Although Augustus cleverly refused all titles but principate, the Romans did make a god of him after death.
- They were also the armies which they and other commanders turned against each other in the civil wars which destroyed the republic and led to the establishment of a principate under Caesar's adopted son, Augustus.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a principality): from Latin principatus ‘first place’, from princeps, princip- ‘first, chief’ (see prince). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

单词	principate
释义	Definition of principate in English: principate noun ˈprɪnsɪpətˈprinsəˌpāt The rule of the early Roman emperors, during which some features of republican government were retained. （古罗马的）帝国君主政体（期间保留着共和政府的一些特征） Example sentencesExamples Piso had been accused of complicity in the death of Germanicus, the heir apparent of Tiberius [emperor 14-37 A.D.], in one of the causes célèbres of the early principate. They were also the armies which they and other commanders turned against each other in the civil wars which destroyed the republic and led to the establishment of a principate under Caesar's adopted son, Augustus. Although Augustus cleverly refused all titles but principate, the Romans did make a god of him after death. Instead of following Caesar's example, however, and making himself dictator, Octavian in 27 BC founded the principate (from princeps, ‘the leading man’), a system of monarchy headed by an emperor holding power for life. Origin Late Middle English (denoting a principality): from Latin principatus 'first place', from princeps, princip- 'first, chief' (see prince). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century. Definition of principate in US English: principate nounˈprinsəˌpāt The rule of the early Roman emperors, during which some features of republican government were retained. （古罗马的）帝国君主政体（期间保留着共和政府的一些特征） Example sentencesExamples Piso had been accused of complicity in the death of Germanicus, the heir apparent of Tiberius [emperor 14-37 A.D.], in one of the causes célèbres of the early principate. Instead of following Caesar's example, however, and making himself dictator, Octavian in 27 BC founded the principate (from princeps, ‘the leading man’), a system of monarchy headed by an emperor holding power for life. Although Augustus cleverly refused all titles but principate, the Romans did make a god of him after death. They were also the armies which they and other commanders turned against each other in the civil wars which destroyed the republic and led to the establishment of a principate under Caesar's adopted son, Augustus. Origin Late Middle English (denoting a principality): from Latin principatus ‘first place’, from princeps, princip- ‘first, chief’ (see prince). The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.
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