Tricenarian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌtraɪ.sɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tricenarian is a noun meaning The highest rank and pay grade for prefectures in Ancient Rome.
Meaning
The highest rank and pay grade for prefectures in Ancient Rome.
More Meanings
- A person in their thirties, a person aged between 30 and 39 years (inclusive).
Example Sentences
In the honorific inscription CIL to his son-in-law he is described as vir perfectissimae memoriae, and thus must have risen to tricenarian rank.
« I sure hope so » agreed the tricenarian, « it would be a real shame to have been on this island without having really seen its treasures » he observed, his attitude revealing that he actually expected the unsatisfactory outcome.
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Following the reign of Scptimius Severus (193-211), the emperor's patrimonium, his personal properties, was merged with a new department, the ratio privata (private accounts) headed by the magister rationis summae privatae at the tricenarian level.
Word Forms
- tricenarians
Synonyms for tricenarian
Depending on context, synonyms include thirtysomething.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tricennalia, quindecimvir, tricennium, triumvirate, duodecimvir, triregnum.
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