prorexn.

Brit.

/ˈprəʊˌrɛks/, U.S.

/ˈproʊˌrɛks/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prorex.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin prorex viceroy (a1190, 1545 in British sources; 16th cent. in continental sources), governor of a country (16th cent.) < classical Latin prō- pro- prefix¹ + rēx king (see rex n.¹).

Now historical.

A deputy king; a viceroy. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > viceroy

deputyc1490

viceroy1524

vizrey1583

prorex1589

vice-king1589

1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie Ep. Ded. sig. ¶iii As I haue no portion in any mans opinion, so am I the Prorex of my priuate thought.

1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. i. i. sig. A3^v Create him Prorex of Affrica.

1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 198 In the 17. year of Jehoshaphat, Jehoram his son began to reign as Pro-rex, or Vice-Roy to his father.

a1680 T. Goodwin On Knowl. God iii. xiii, in Wks. (1683) II. 198 Whilst the World stands he [sc. Christ] governs it, easeth God of that Burthen, and is his Prorex for him.

1796 W. Tooke tr. C. M. Wieland Private Hist. Peregrinus Proteus I. 18 He soon compensated himself by playing several pranks, which, indeed, cost him three thousand drachmas, to prevent the infamy of being brought before the prorex of Asia.

1869 H. B. Hackett & E. Abbot Smith's Dict. Bible (rev. ed.) II. 1546/2 Archbishop Usher actually makes three distinct beginnings to his [sc. Jehoram's] regnal era: the first when he was made prorex [etc.].

1950 Harvard Theol. Rev. 43 75 Hannibalian, prorex of Roman Armenia, who should have maintained the Roman warfare, had been among the victims of assassination.

1960 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 40 446 The nature of the viceroy's functions as prorex, president of audiencia, and captain-general.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prorex
释义	prorexn. Brit. /ˈprəʊˌrɛks/, U.S. /ˈproʊˌrɛks/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prorex. Etymology: < post-classical Latin prorex viceroy (a1190, 1545 in British sources; 16th cent. in continental sources), governor of a country (16th cent.) < classical Latin prō- pro- prefix¹ + rēx king (see rex n.¹). Now historical. A deputy king; a viceroy. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > viceroy deputyc1490 viceroy1524 vizrey1583 prorex1589 vice-king1589 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie Ep. Ded. sig. ¶iii As I haue no portion in any mans opinion, so am I the Prorex of my priuate thought. 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. i. i. sig. A3^v Create him Prorex of Affrica. 1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 198 In the 17. year of Jehoshaphat, Jehoram his son began to reign as Pro-rex, or Vice-Roy to his father. a1680 T. Goodwin On Knowl. God iii. xiii, in Wks. (1683) II. 198 Whilst the World stands he [sc. Christ] governs it, easeth God of that Burthen, and is his Prorex for him. 1796 W. Tooke tr. C. M. Wieland Private Hist. Peregrinus Proteus I. 18 He soon compensated himself by playing several pranks, which, indeed, cost him three thousand drachmas, to prevent the infamy of being brought before the prorex of Asia. 1869 H. B. Hackett & E. Abbot Smith's Dict. Bible (rev. ed.) II. 1546/2 Archbishop Usher actually makes three distinct beginnings to his [sc. Jehoram's] regnal era: the first when he was made prorex [etc.]. 1950 Harvard Theol. Rev. 43 75 Hannibalian, prorex of Roman Armenia, who should have maintained the Roman warfare, had been among the victims of assassination. 1960 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 40 446 The nature of the viceroy's functions as prorex, president of audiencia, and captain-general. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1589
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