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imperium.

The empire, state, imperial government, realm, dominion.

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ɪmˈpɛ.ri.ũː]Classical-Latin[imˈpɛː.ri.um]
  1. The empire, state, imperial government, realm, dominion.

    declension-2 · neuter
  2. The right or power to command or be in control; dominion.

    declension-2 · neuter
  3. Absolute command or authority over the empire (or other polity); sovereignty; sway.

    declension-2 · neuter
  4. Military authority, the command (of an army).

    declension-2 · neuter
  5. The exercise of authority, rule, law, control, sovereignty.

    declension-2 · neuter
  6. A command, order, direction, bidding.

    declension-2 · neuter
    Ūnō imperiō ōstiātim tōtum oppidum compīlāvit.
Where this word comes from

From imperō (“command, order”) + -ium, from im- (form of in) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”).

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