Au Moyen Âge, dominus devint un titre féodal, dont l'équivalent français est seigneur. De là dérive le titre de dom donné à des ecclésiastiques (essentiellement des membres de l' ordre de Saint-Benoît), …

Dominus in medieval Latin referred to the “lord” of a territory or the overlord of a vassal. It was later used as a respectful form of address (Spanish don, Portuguese dom) and for the clergy (Italian don).

Dominus is the Latin word for Lord or owner. [1] Dominus was used primarily as an imperial title during the era of the Roman Empire (25 BC – 1453 AD) and was also the Latin title of the feudal, superior …

'Dominus' is a Latin term which can be used to refer to someone along the lines of a 'master' or 'owner'. It has been used throughout various historical periods to refer to people in power, and is also where …

5 days ago · dominus (plural domini) (historical) master; sir; a title of respect formerly applied to a knight or clergyman, and sometimes to the lord of a manor, castle or an academic master quotations

Dominus est un mot latin signifiant « maître », « propriétaire », puis plus tard « seigneur ».

Dictionnaire Latin-Français dŏmĭnus [dominus], domini nom masculin II déclinaison Voir la déclinaison de ce mot 1 maître de maison, propriétaire 2 fils du maître 3 roi, souverain 4 dictateur, tyran, despote …

Le nom « Dominus » suscite une curiosité particulière en raison de son origine latine et de sa signification profonde. Utilisé à travers les siècles, ce terme riche de sens dépasse les simples …

The master (dominus) could inflict on his coloni " moderate chastisement," and could chain them if they attempted to escape, but they had a legal remedy against him for unjust demands or injury to them …

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