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principatu

principatu is a Latin form of principatus, meaning “first place, leadership; rule, the principate (rule of the emperor)”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun.

Found 37 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.3.2: In ea civitate duo de principatu inter se contendebant, Indutiomarus et Cingetorix;

All forms of principatus (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.