Definitions For Aedile

Noun

AEDILE (plural AEDILEs) (historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.

Derived terms

aedileship

Related terms

aedility

Translations

Faliscan: efile, sc=Ital Finnish: ediili French: édile, m German: Ädil, m Greek: : Ancient Greek: ἀγορανόμος, m Hebrew: אַידִיל, m (aidil) Latin: aedīlis, m : Old Latin: aidilis Polish: edyl, m Portuguese: edil, m Russian: эди́л, m Spanish: edil, regidor

Alternative forms

ædile {{qualifier, rare}} edile

Etymology

From {{bor, en, la, aedīlis, , commissioner or magistrate}}.

Anagrams

Adelie, Adilee, dealie