interrexn.

/ˈɪntərɛks/

Forms: Plural interreges /ɪntəˈriːdʒiːz/.

Etymology: Latin, < inter between (inter- prefix 1b(c)) + rex king.

One who holds the supreme authority in a state during an interregnum. In ancient Rome, an interrex was appointed to hold office between the death of a king and the election of his successor; the title was continued under the Republic to denote officers appointed to hold the comitia when the consulate happened to be vacant.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > regent > [noun]

wardena1400

regentc1425

defensor1426

protector1426

interking1533

interrex1579

interregent1600

regency1643

1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 332 The regents at that time called Interreges.

1590 L. Lloyd Consent of Time 682 This time in Fraunce were appointed two chiefe gouernours called Interreges.

1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 521 The administration fell into the hands of an Interrex; a provisional Magistrate [etc.].

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 287 Upon the king's demise the regal authority is then vested in the..primate of Poland, as interrex or regent.

1838–42 T. Arnold Hist. Rome II. xxv. 9 They resigned therefore, and the comitia were held by an interrex.

1855 G. C. Lewis Inq. Credibility Rom. Hist. II. xii. §49. 204 The proposition for the appointment of an interrex..is mentioned by Livy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	interrex
释义	interrexn. /ˈɪntərɛks/ Forms: Plural interreges /ɪntəˈriːdʒiːz/. Etymology: Latin, < inter between (inter- prefix 1b(c)) + rex king. One who holds the supreme authority in a state during an interregnum. In ancient Rome, an interrex was appointed to hold office between the death of a king and the election of his successor; the title was continued under the Republic to denote officers appointed to hold the comitia when the consulate happened to be vacant. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > regent > [noun] wardena1400 regentc1425 defensor1426 protector1426 interking1533 interrex1579 interregent1600 regency1643 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 332 The regents at that time called Interreges. 1590 L. Lloyd Consent of Time 682 This time in Fraunce were appointed two chiefe gouernours called Interreges. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. vi. 521 The administration fell into the hands of an Interrex; a provisional Magistrate [etc.]. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 287 Upon the king's demise the regal authority is then vested in the..primate of Poland, as interrex or regent. 1838–42 T. Arnold Hist. Rome II. xxv. 9 They resigned therefore, and the comitia were held by an interrex. 1855 G. C. Lewis Inq. Credibility Rom. Hist. II. xii. §49. 204 The proposition for the appointment of an interrex..is mentioned by Livy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1579
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