释义 |
prae·tor noun also pre·tor \ˈprēd.ə(r), -ētə-\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English pretor, from Latin praetor, probably from praeitus (past participle of praeire to go ahead, lead the way, from prae- pre- + -ire to go) + -or — more at issue : an ancient Roman magistrate ranking below a consul |