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Headword: *primopila/rios
Adler number: pi,2288
Translated headword: primipiliarius, primipilus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A term for] the holder of a superior military rank amongst Romans.
Greek Original:
*primopila/rios: o( to\ mei=zon a)ci/wma tw=n stratiwtw=n e)/xwn para\ *(rwmai/ois.
Note:
Chief centurion (transliterated Latin word): same entry, according to Adler, in the unpublished Lexicon Romanum codicis Barocciani 50. See e.g. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 9.10.2, and generally OCD4 s.v.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 March 2004@07:58:54.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (augmented note, set status) on 11 August 2004@00:08:09.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 11 August 2004@04:16:19.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 3 November 2011@08:26:49.
David Whitehead on 14 October 2013@05:44:11.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 13 June 2014@02:15:38.
David Whitehead on 10 August 2014@07:00:54.
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