classis

Meanings

• noun

  An ancient Roman legislative and judicial assembly.

  - "The classis was an important part of Roman government."
  - "The senators met in the classis to discuss new laws."

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Variants

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classes , classis

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Etymology

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From Latin 'classis' meaning 'a calling to duty, a levy, a fleet'.

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Trivia

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1. The Roman classis was the inspiration for the modern-day legislative assemblies.

2. The classis met in the Curia, which was the political and judicial center of ancient Rome.

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1. Roman Republic: A political and social order established in ancient Rome from 509 BC to 27 BC.

2. Roman Empire: A state that originated from ancient Rome and lasted from 27 BC to 476 AD.

3. Legislative assembly: A group of people who have the authority to make and pass laws.

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Culture

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The classis was an essential part of the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. It was responsible for passing laws, electing magistrates, and hearing cases. The classis was composed of citizens organized into various classes based on their social status, wealth, or occupation.

How to Memorize "classis"

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   - Imagine a large gathering of Romans in a public square, debating and passing laws.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Classis: A Called Assembly'.

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