Definition of Res publica

1. Noun. A politically organized body of people under a single government. "An industrialized land"


Definition of Res publica

1. Noun. The common good, as identified with the wider state; the commonwealth, the body politic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Res Publica

rerouted
rerouter
rerouters
reroutes
rerouting
reroutings
rerun
rerunning
reruns
res
res adjudicata
res gestae
res ipsa loquitur
res judicata
res nullius
res publica (current term)
resacralize
resacralized
resacralizes
resacralizing
resact
resaddle
resaddled
resaddles
resaddling
resaid
resail
resailed
resailing
resails

Literary usage of Res publica

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Livy, Books XXI. and XXII by Livy (1893)
"... et C. Atilius Serranus praetor vota suscipere iussus, si in decem annos res publica eodem ... res publica ..."

2. Livy, Books XXI. and XXII by Livy (1893)
"... et C. Atilius Serranus praetor vota suscipere iussus, si in decem annos res publica eodem ... res publica ..."

3. Contributions to Latin Lexicography by Henry Nettleship (1889)
"(d) res publica is common in Cic., Caes., Sail, where we should use the words public, ... In this connexion the sing, res publica is almost always used; ..."

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