seviraten.

Brit.

/ˈsɛv(ᵻ)rət/, U.S.

/ˈsɛvərət/

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

Etymology: < classical Latin sēvirātus (also sexvirātus ) < sēvir sevir n. + -ātus -ate suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier sextumvirate n. Compare later sexvirate n.

Roman History.

The office, position, or function of a sevir (sevir n.); (also) a body of sevirs. Cf. sexvirate n.

ΚΠ

1734 tr. C. Middleton Diss. State Physicians 27 The Villages and Boroughs created an augustal Sevirate.

1897 Trans. Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 28 347 He paid the government 2000 for his sevirate.

1924 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 14 168 The early age at which they might hold the sevirate is shown by the record of one sevir who died at the age of thirteen.

1934 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 24 33 The imperial cult was still further fostered by means of the Sevirate, the monopoly of the freedman class.

1995 Past & Present 147 21 2,000 sestertii bought a freedman the honorific office of the sevirate in Italian towns.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sevirate
释义	seviraten. Brit. /ˈsɛv(ᵻ)rət/, U.S. /ˈsɛvərət/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin sēvirātus. Etymology: < classical Latin sēvirātus (also sexvirātus ) < sēvir sevir n. + -ātus -ate suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier sextumvirate n. Compare later sexvirate n. Roman History. The office, position, or function of a sevir (sevir n.); (also) a body of sevirs. Cf. sexvirate n. ΚΠ 1734 tr. C. Middleton Diss. State Physicians 27 The Villages and Boroughs created an augustal Sevirate. 1897 Trans. Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 28 347 He paid the government 2000 for his sevirate. 1924 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 14 168 The early age at which they might hold the sevirate is shown by the record of one sevir who died at the age of thirteen. 1934 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 24 33 The imperial cult was still further fostered by means of the Sevirate, the monopoly of the freedman class. 1995 Past & Present 147 21 2,000 sestertii bought a freedman the honorific office of the sevirate in Italian towns. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1734
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