Explore Proconsuls through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Proconsuls meaning
plural of proconsul
Using Proconsuls
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of proconsul
Context around Proconsuls
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Proconsuls
- In this selection, "proconsuls" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, provincial and appointed stand out and add context to how "proconsuls" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include other provincial proconsuls appointed by and the other proconsuls. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "proconsuls" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with proconsuls
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
HA Marcus 9.4; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 131. Marcus returned to Rome immediately thereafter, and sent out special instructions to his proconsuls not to give the group any official reception. (30 words)
Moreover, the Senate augmented Augustus' proconsular imperium into imperium proconsulare maius, or proconsular imperium applicable throughout the empire that was more (maius) or greater than that held by the other proconsuls. (31 words)
Gruen (2005), 37. When he annually held the office of consul, he had the power to intervene with the affairs of the other provincial proconsuls appointed by the Senate throughout the empire, when he deemed necessary. (36 words)
Gruen (2005), 37. When he annually held the office of consul, he had the power to intervene with the affairs of the other provincial proconsuls appointed by the Senate throughout the empire, when he deemed necessary. (36 words)
Moreover, the Senate augmented Augustus' proconsular imperium into imperium proconsulare maius, or proconsular imperium applicable throughout the empire that was more (maius) or greater than that held by the other proconsuls. (31 words)
HA Marcus 9.4; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 131. Marcus returned to Rome immediately thereafter, and sent out special instructions to his proconsuls not to give the group any official reception. (30 words)
Example sentences (3)
Gruen (2005), 37. When he annually held the office of consul, he had the power to intervene with the affairs of the other provincial proconsuls appointed by the Senate throughout the empire, when he deemed necessary.
HA Marcus 9.4; Birley, Marcus Aurelius, 131. Marcus returned to Rome immediately thereafter, and sent out special instructions to his proconsuls not to give the group any official reception.
Moreover, the Senate augmented Augustus' proconsular imperium into imperium proconsulare maius, or proconsular imperium applicable throughout the empire that was more (maius) or greater than that held by the other proconsuls.