imperatorial

English

Etymology

Latin imperatorius.

Adjective

imperatorial (comparative more imperatorial, superlative most imperatorial)

  1. Commanding; authoritative.
  2. Relating to the title or office of imperator.
    • (Can we date this quote by C. Merivale and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      imperatorial laurels

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “imperatorial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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