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PRONUNCIATION OF PRINCIPATE

principate  [ˈprɪnsɪˌpeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRINCIPATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Principate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRINCIPATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Principate

Ancient Rome portal v t e The Principate is the first period of the Roman Empire, extending from the beginning of the reign of Augustus Caesar to the Crisis of the Third Century, after which it was replaced with the Dominate. The Principate is characterized by a concerted effort on the part of the Emperors to preserve the illusion of the formal continuance of the Roman Republic.

Definition of principate in the English dictionary

The definition of principate in the dictionary is a state ruled by a prince. Other definition of principate is a form of rule in the early Roman Empire in which some republican forms survived.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRINCIPATE


anticipate
ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt
apocopate
əˈpɒkəˌpeɪt
baldpate
ˈbɔːldˌpeɪt
clodpate
ˈklɒdˌpeɪt
constipate
ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt
dissipate
ˈdɪsɪˌpeɪt
dunderpate
ˈdʌndəˌpeɪt
emancipate
ɪˈmænsɪˌpeɪt
exculpate
ˈɛkskʌlˌpeɪt
extirpate
ˈɛkstəˌpeɪt
forcipate
ˈfɔːsɪˌpeɪt
inculpate
ˈɪnkʌlˌpeɪt
mancipate
ˈmænsɪˌpeɪt
nuncupate
ˈnʌŋkjəˌpeɪt
participate
pɑːˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt
pate
peɪt
preoccupate
priːˈɒkjʊˌpeɪt
smoothpate
ˈsmuːðˌpeɪt
spate
speɪt
syncopate
ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRINCIPATE

principal
principal axis
principal boy
principal focus
principal nursing officer
principal parts
principalities
principality
principally
principalness
principalship
Principat d´Andorra
principia
principial
principium
principle
principle of economy
principle of indifference
principle of least action
principled

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRINCIPATE

archiepiscopate
crispate
cuspate
disculpate
episcopate
historic episcopate
hydnocarpate
hypate
palpate
parhypate
pupate

Synonyms and antonyms of principate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «principate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRINCIPATE

Find out the translation of principate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of principate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «principate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

元首制
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

principado
570 millions of speakers

English

principate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रिन्सिपेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

principate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

принципат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

principado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

principate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

principat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berprinsip
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prinzipat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

公国
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

principate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Principate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

principate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உச்ச அதிகாரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रामुख्याने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Principate´in
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

principato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pryncypatu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

принципат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

principatul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πριγκηπάτου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Prinsipaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

principate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

principate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of principate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRINCIPATE»

The term «principate» is regularly used and occupies the 95.740 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRINCIPATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «principate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «principate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about principate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRINCIPATE»

Discover the use of principate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to principate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Between Republic and Empire: Interpretations of Augustus and ...
Representing five major areas of Augustan scholarship—historiography, poetry, art, religion, and politics—the nineteen contributors to this volume bring us closer to a balanced, up-to-date account of Augustus and his principate.
Kurt A. Raaflaub, Mark Toher, 1993
2
Rome and the Enemy: Imperial Strategy in the Principate
This illuminating book draws on the literature, especially the historiography, composed by the members of the elite who conducted Roman foreign affairs.
Susan P. Mattern, 1999
3
The Roman Army of the Principate 27 BC-AD 117
History.
Nic Fields, 2009
4
The Roman Community at Table During the Principate
"This book is indispensable both for ancient history and for food history, since it sets the moralizing literature of the Roman republic and empire within the correcting frame of epigraphy to clearly reveal the ordering of status and gender ...
John F. Donahue, 2004
5
Augustus and the principate: the evolution of the system
This all adds up to a very thorough and incisive study of how under Augustus the republic finally died and the principate was born.
Walter Kirkpatrick Lacey, 1996
6
Rome: Late Republic and Principate
Individual volumes provide essential background reading for courses covering specific eras and periods. The complete nine-volume series is ideal for general courses in history and Western civilization sequences.
John W. Boyer, Walter Emil Kaegi, Peter White, 1986
7
The Governance of ROME
The first, called the Principate, began either with the assumption of full powers by Gaius Octavianus in 31 B.C., or with his death in 14 A.D., and extends to the rule of Constantine (the Great) in 306 A.D. However, it may seem more appropriate ...
K. Loewenstein, 1973
8
Voyages in World History
The. Roman. Principate,. 27. B.C.E.–284. C.E.. In. 27 b.c.e. Octavian became the sole ruler of Rome and made all of the important decisions governing the empire. He never named himself emperor. Instead he called himself “princeps” ...
Valerie Hansen, Kenneth Curtis, 2008
9
Tacitus and the Principate: From Augustus to Domitian
An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.
Christopher Burnand, 2011
10
Libertas as a Political Idea at Rome During the Late ...
"It is refreshing to read an essay on political ideas distinguished both by precision of thought and clarity of expression." Philosophical Review
CH. Wirszubski, 1950

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRINCIPATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term principate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What's in a name? Atticus Finch and his Roman forebears
... ensuring his survival during the civil wars which transformed the Roman Republic into Caesarian dictatorship and then Augustan principate ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
2
Aspects of Roman History 31 BC-AD 117
Prof. Alston (London) takes some interesting looks at the early Empire , the period of the “Augustan Principate . ” Following an introductory chapter on the ... «Strategy Page, Jun 15»
3
Semenov named valedictorian, Hannan selected as salutatorian
... the early Roman Empire, exploring the power relationships of intermediate figures during the increased centralization of the early Principate. «Princeton University, Apr 15»
4
Writer Gets Real About the CPP & Kwame Nkrumah
... unsophisticated hereditary chieftains in the middle straddling pompous, unelected Lord-Principate Danquah and his younger side-kick Busia ... «GhanaWeb, Apr 15»
5
Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush and the problem of dynasties
Now, however, it really does seem to be heading down the steep path to a principate, with either Hillary or Jeb as imperator. Let us look at the ... «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
6
The Meaning Behind the Mask: Social Activism Through Theater
Political and social discourse in Rome was limited to the genres of oratory, history, and satire, and after the emergence of the principate, the ... «Harvard Crimson, Apr 15»
7
No, America Is Not Collapsing Like The Roman Empire Did
Moreover, historians break the Empire, which masqueraded as a republic since it technically had no king, into Principate, Crisis, and Dominate, ... «The Federalist, Apr 15»
8
Revelation and Empire
Scholars today widely accept the conclusion that Domitian, during whose principate the book is supposed to have been written, did not intensify ... «First Things, Mar 15»
9
AU student musicians ride wave of NPR Tiny Desk support
Principato uncovered the track last summer when he talked to Paller about the idea of making a new EP. At the time, Principate was studying ... «The Eagle, Feb 15»
10
Love and Other Crimes
... basis of scattered remarks in Ovid's poems, it seems that he was privy to—though not by design—some plotting against Augustus' principate. «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Principate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/principate>. May 2024 ».
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