empire

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
2. A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
3. The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.
4. An expansive and powerful enterprise under the control of one person or group.
5. control, dominion, sway.

Adj

Alternative letter-case form of Empire.

Με παύλα ως

em‧pire

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈɛm.paɪ̯ə̯/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle English empire, from Old French empire, empere, from Latin imperium, inperium (“command, control, dominion, sovereignty, a dominion, empire”), from imperare, inperare (“to command, order”), from in (“in, on”) + parare (“to make ready, order”). Doublet of empery and imperium.

Προτάσεις

Constitution of the empire .

Σύσταση της αυτοκρατορίας.

Roman commerce allowed its empire to flourish and endure .

Το Ρωμαϊκό Εμπόριο επέτρεψε στην αυτοκρατορία του να ανθίσει και να υπομείνει.

It didn't help that back then the empire was in the midst of a succession conflict .

Δεν το βοήθησε τότε η αυτοκρατορία ήταν στη μέση μιας σύγκρουσης διαδοχής.