Word: praetors
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: prae
tors
Definition: Plural of praetor; an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
Morphemes:
Affix: praetor
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An annually-elected curule magistrate, subordinate to the consuls in provincial administration, and who performed some of their duties; numbering initially only one, later two (either of the urban praetor or the peregrine praetor ), and eventually eighteen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae
Language: la
Decoded: prae
Meaning: before
Affix: eō
Language: la
Decoded: eo
Meaning: I go
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).