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/kwes"teuhr, kwee"steuhr/, n. Rom. Hist.quaestor.
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questor — |ô| s. m. 1. Magistrado da antiga Roma que tinha a seu cargo as finanças. 2. Juiz criminal entre os romanos … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
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questor — quest ► NOUN 1) a long or arduous search. 2) (in medieval romance) an expedition by a knight to accomplish a specific task. ► VERB ▪ search for something. DERIVATIVES quester (also questor) noun. ORIGIN Old French … English terms dictionary
Questor del parricidio — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los Questores del parricidio fueron funcionarios públicos de Roma establecidos para hacer pesquisas sobre todos los crímenes capitales; no eran jueces, como han pretendido Godefroy y algunos autores modernos, y por… … Wikipedia Español
questor — variant of quaestor … New Collegiate Dictionary
questor — ques|tor Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
qüestor — qües|tor Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
QUESTOR — quaestore, quaestor … Abbreviations in Latin Inscriptions
