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Definition of Imperatorial
1. a. Commanding; imperative; authoritative.
Definition of Imperatorial
1. Adjective. Commanding; authoritative. ¹
2. Adjective. Relating to the title or office of imperator. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imperatorial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperatorial
Literary usage of Imperatorial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Civil Liberty and Self-government by Francis Lieber (1874)
"imperatorial SOVEREIGNTY, CONTINUED. ITS ORIGIN AND CHARACTER EXAMINED. ...
popular absolutism to the imperatorial sovereignty is easy and natural. ..."
2. The Caesars by Thomas De Quincey (1851)
"... (or imperatorial) provinces, from this time forward, flowed into the fiscus,
or private treasure of the individual emperor. NOTE 53. Page 253. ..."
3. A Course of Lectures on Modern History: To which are Added, Historical by Friedrich von Schlegel (1849)
"What we have to understand by imperatorial energy is already defined so ...
Caesar's understanding also was thoroughly imperatorial, and that too in the ..."