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English
Noun
principes
- plural of princeps
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
principes
- plural of principe
French
Pronunciation
Noun
principes m
- plural of principe
Latin
Adjective
prī̆ncipēs
- nominative/accusative/vocative masculine/feminine plural of prī̆nceps
Noun
prī̆ncipēs m or f
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of prī̆nceps (“leader”)
Noun
prī̆ncipēs m pl (genitive prī̆ncipum); third declension
- (military, plural only) the second line of the Roman army (between the first line of the hastātī and the triāriī in third and last)
Declension
Third-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “principes”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Spanish
Verb
principes
- second-person singular present subjunctive of principar