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Senatus meaning

A governing body in certain universities.

Using Senatus

  • The main meaning on this page is: A governing body in certain universities.
  • In the example corpus, senatus often appears in combinations such as: senatus consultum, princeps senatus, senatus consulta.

Context around Senatus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

princeps 4× senate 1× actis 1×

Often after:

consultum 5× consulta 2× main 1× charged 1× served 1×

Sentence patterns with Senatus

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ab actis senatus charged with 1× passed a senatus consultum ultimum 1× passing a senatus consultum ultimum 1× princeps senatus main another 1× procured a senatus consultum ultimum 1× that the senatus consultum ultimum 1× the princeps senatus an extremely 1× the princeps senatus served as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the princeps senatus 2× abbott 97 in 1× around 446 bc 1× cicero 239 the 1× cicero argued that 1× cicero procured a 1×

Common sentence endings:

called senatus consulta 1× especially of pompey 1× every five years 1× for a patrician 1× his rhetorical style 1× holding the office 1×

Words around Senatus

Just before it in the word index:

senators 2.047 senatorial 499 senatore 2 senator 4.646 senatobia 3 senatla 2

Just after it in the word index:

senayan 3 senbei 2 senbonzakura 3 sence 8 senchi 4 senchus 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Senatus

  • In this selection, "senatus" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, princeps, senate, actis, consultum, consulta and main stand out and add context to how "senatus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ab actis senatus charged with and passed a senatus consultum ultimum. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "senatus" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with senatus

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cicero, 239 The senate passed decrees, which were called senatus consulta. (11 words)

Around 446 BC, they were given the authority to care for the decrees of the senate (senatus consulta). (18 words)

Next, he was ab actis senatus, charged with the task of keeping the Senate's record of its proceedings. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

According to a senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, Sextilis was renamed to honour Augustus because several of the most significant events in his rise to power, culminating in the fall of Alexandria, occurred in that month. (36 words)

Cicero procured a senatus consultum ultimum (a declaration of martial law ) and drove Catiline from the city with four vehement speeches (the Catiline Orations ), which to this day remain outstanding examples of his rhetorical style. (35 words)

Abbott, 97 In the past, for example, the senate would eliminate political rivals either by establishing special judicial commissions or by passing a senatus consultum ultimum ("ultimate decree of the senate"). (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

Princeps senatus main Another office not officially a step in the cursus honorum was the princeps senatus, an extremely prestigious office for a patrician.

Abbott, 97 In the past, for example, the senate would eliminate political rivals either by establishing special judicial commissions or by passing a senatus consultum ultimum ("ultimate decree of the senate").

According to a senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, Sextilis was renamed to honour Augustus because several of the most significant events in his rise to power, culminating in the fall of Alexandria, occurred in that month.

Around 446 BC, they were given the authority to care for the decrees of the senate (senatus consulta).

Cicero, 239 The senate passed decrees, which were called senatus consulta.

Cicero argued that the senatus consultum ultimum indemnified him from punishment, and he attempted to gain the support of the senators and consuls, especially of Pompey.

Cicero procured a senatus consultum ultimum (a declaration of martial law ) and drove Catiline from the city with four vehement speeches (the Catiline Orations ), which to this day remain outstanding examples of his rhetorical style.

Next, he was ab actis senatus, charged with the task of keeping the Senate's record of its proceedings.

On 7 January of 49 BC, the senate passed a senatus consultum ultimum, which vested Pompey with dictatorial powers.

The princeps senatus served as the leader of the Senate and was chosen to serve a five-year term by each pair of Censors every five years.

The princeps senatus was chosen from all Patricians who had served as a Consul, with former Censors usually holding the office.

Common combinations with senatus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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Senatus means: A governing body in certain universities.
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