tribune of the plebs
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tribune of the plebs
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Calque of Latin tribūnus plēbis.
noun tribunes of the plebs
- The first office of the Roman state that was open to the plebeians, with the power to convene and preside over the Concilium Plebis (people's assembly); to summon the senate; to propose legislation; to intervene on behalf of plebeians in legal matters and to veto the actions of the consuls and other magistrates.
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| Español | tribuno de la plebe |
|---|---|
| Français | tribun de la plèbe |
| Deutsch | Volkstribun |
| Italiano | tribuno della plebe |
| Ελληνικά | τριβούνος των πληβείων trivoúnos ton pliveíon |
| Русский | наро́дный трибу́н naródnyj tribún |
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