Quirites — Qui*ri tes (kw[i^]*r[imac] t[=e]z), n. pl. [L., fr. Cures, a Sabine town.] (Rom. Antiq.) Roman citizens. [1913 Webster] Note: After the Sabines and Romans had united themselves into one community, under Romulus, the name of Quirites was taken in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quirites — was the earliest name of the burgesses of Ancient Rome. The singular is quiris.Combined in the phrase populus Romanus Quirites (or Quiritium) it denoted the individual citizen as contrasted with the community. Hence ius Quiritium in Roman law is… … Wikipedia
Quirites — (pluriel du latin Quiris, Quiritis) est le nom du peuple romain pris collectivement, signifiant littéralement hommes armés d une lance , adopté après l alliance entre Romulus et Titus Tatius (roi de Cures, capitale des Sabins) qui mit un terme à… … Wikipédia en Français
Quirītes — Quirītes, der Ehrenname der Römer, womit sie als Waffen Führende bezeichnet wurden, aber im Gegensatz zu Soldaten, da sie die Waffen auch im Frieden tragen durften. Nach der Aufnahme einem Colonie Sabiner unter T. Tatius hießen beide Po[772]… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
QUIRITES — cives Romani, unde appellati sint, vide supra in voce Quirinus: Eorum iure dicebantur donatae Coloniae illae, quae civium Romanorum erant, Latinis Coloniis oppositae. Id est, quae ius privatum Civium Romanorum habuerunt, quod consistebat in iure… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Quirites — Quirītes, ursprünglich die Bewohner des Quirinals; später Name der röm. Bürgerschaft im Gegensatz zum Heer … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
quirites — s. m. pl. Título acrescido ao dos romanos, quando estes se fundiram com os Sabinos; cidadãos romanos … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Quirites — [kwi rīt′ēz] pl.n. [L, pl. of Quiris, orig., inhabitant of Cures (a Sabine town); later, Roman citizen] in ancient Rome, the people as civilians … English World dictionary
Quirites — /kwi ruy teez, ree /, n.pl. the citizens of ancient Rome considered in their civil capacity. [ < L Quirites, pl. of QUIRIS, associated, perh. by folk etym., with Cures, a Sabine town] * * * Quirites /kwi rīˈtēz or kwi rēˈtās/ plural noun The… … Useful english dictionary
Quirites — /kwi ruy teez, ree /, n.pl. the citizens of ancient Rome considered in their civil capacity. [ < L Quirites, pl. of QUIRIS, associated, perh. by folk etym., with Cures, a Sabine town] * * * … Universalium
