
Duumvir
UK
/ˈdjuːəmvɪə/
US
/ˈduːəmvɪr/

Translation of "duumvir" into Russian
duumvir
NounUK
/ˈdjuːəmvɪə/
US
/ˈduːəmvɪr/
duumvir
duumviri pl
duumvirs pl
The duumvir was responsible for overseeing the city's finances.
Дуумвир отвечал за контроль над финансами города.
Definitions
duumvir
NounUK
/ˈdjuːəmvɪə/
US
/ˈduːəmvɪr/
One of two officials or leaders jointly holding power or office.
In ancient Rome, a duumvir was responsible for overseeing the administration of justice in the city.
In the civic administration of ancient Rome, one of the pair of chief magistrates who jointly exercised judicial and executive authority in a colony or municipality.
The duumviri convened to hear petitions from local citizens.