Optimat

Translation of "optimat" into Russian

Noun

optimat

optimats pl

Countable; denotes a member of the conservative aristocratic faction (the Optimates) in the late Roman Republic.

истор. член аристократической фракции Optimates в поздней Римской республике

The optimat opposed Caesar's reforms.

Оптимат выступал против реформ Цезаря.

Additional translations

аристократ (Древнего Рима)

истор., менее точный

Adjective

optimat

more optimat Comp.

most optimat Super.

Used attributively to describe things relating to the Optimates or aristocratic conservatism.

оптиматский

истор. относящийся к фракции Optimates

He adopted an optimat stance during the debate.

В ходе дебатов он занял оптиматскую позицию.

Additional translations

в современном переносном смысле — консервативный, элитарный

Noun

A member of the conservative, aristocratic faction (the Optimates) in the late Roman Republic.

The optimats in the Senate opposed every reform proposed by the populares.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Optimates; aristocratic or strongly conservative.

He adopted an optimat stance, favouring the privileges of the elite.