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praeturae

praeturae is a Latin form of praetura, meaning “praetorship”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 1.1.40: … minem potentem cuius fiducia provinciam spoliaret; neque sibi soli pecuniam quaerere, sed ita triennium illud praeturae Siciliensis distributum habere ut secum praeclare agi diceret si unius anni quaestum in rem suam converteret, …

All forms of praetura (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.