G446Greekdeputy

deputy

instead of the highest officer, i.e., (specially) a roman proconsul

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Detailed Definition

  • 1a proconsul
  • 2a roman ruler

Etymology & Derivation

from g0473 and a superlative of g5228

Scholarly Notes

the emperor augustus divided the roman provinces into senatorial and imperial. the former were governed by proconsuls; the later by legates of the emperor, sometimes called propraetors.

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