pretorium

A noun referring to the tent of an ancient Roman general, serving as the commander's headquarters within a military camp.

• 🇩🇪Zelt oder Amtsgebäude eines altrömischen Feldherrn, das als Stabsquartier und Kommandozentrale im Militärlager diente.

1. General's tent C2 formal

   The tent of a Roman general or commander in the field, used as a headquarters.

   • The general gave orders from his pretorium.
   • Soldiers gathered around the pretorium for the briefing.
   • The pretorium was set up at the center of the camp.

   🇩🇪Zelt des Feldherrn

2. Governor's residence C2 formal

   The official residence or palace of a Roman governor or high-ranking official.

   • The governor held court in the pretorium.
   • The pretorium in Jerusalem was a grand building.
   • Pilate's judgment was delivered from the pretorium.

   🇩🇪Prätorium

• pretoria plural form
• pretoriums plural form
• pretoria's possessive plural form
• pretoriums' possessive plural form
• pretorium's possessive singular form