The Latin word for assembly, "concilium," is the root of the word, ❋ ITY National Archives (1998)
"concilium", "collegium", "corpus" or "conventiculum" (the words principally used to indicate the body of true believers) denoted primarily the local Christian assemblies represented by their bishop and that it was to the bishop that the administration of such property was committed. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The little that was written was conceived in the Latin tongue by a few clerks, who expressed every meeting of lendes, herren, or ricohombres, by the word concilium. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Vltimo die mensis Octobris, episcopus Wintoniensis accessit ad concilium Constanciense, peregrinaturus Hierosolymam post electionem summi pontificis celebratam, vbi tantum valuit eius facunda persuasio, vt et excitaret dominos Cardinales ad concordiam, et ad electionem summi pontificis se ocy鵶 pr鎝ararent. ❋ Unknown (2003)
It made plebiscita passed by the concilium plebis binding on all Romans. ❋ Unknown (2001)
They were elected by and presided over the concilium plebis and, in order to carry out their mandate to defend the lives and property of plebeians against patrician magistrates, they exercised a veto (intercessio) over laws, elections, and the acts of magistrates. ❋ Unknown (2001)
In the early 5th century, the plebeians organized their own assembly, the concilium plebis, whose resolutions, called plebiscita, were binding only on plebeians. ❋ Unknown (2001)
The plebs elected their own officials, tribuni plebis (plebeian tribunes), and two aediles plebis (plebeian aediles), who handled fines imposed by the tribunes or the concilium. ❋ Unknown (2001)
Inter capitolii ruinas stans primum hujus operis scribendi concilium cepit. ❋ Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 (1994)
"I intend to bring a bill before the concilium plebis giving the full Roman citizenship to every man from the Arnus to Rhegium, from the Rubico to Vereium, from the Tuscan Sea to the Adriatic Sea!" said Drusus, shouting now to make himself heard. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1991)
He took his case for the enfranchisement of Italy to the concilium plebis, surrounded by an aura of indomitability every man present could not but admire. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1991)
He walked down the steps and crossed to the rostra, for he was senior consul and supervisor of the ceremonies which would inaugurate the new tribunes; had he been a patrician, his junior colleague would have seen to it, which was why one at least of the consuls had to be a plebeian, to have access to the concilium plebis. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1990)
Videtur esse canon 14 concilii Grangensis, quod concilium veteres ❋ Eugene A. Hecker (N/A)
He had lost credit as one of the _Iunianum concilium_ in the trial of ❋ Marcus Tullius Cicero (N/A)
Mox principes Sacerdotum cum Satrapis suis, apud Sancti Andreæ urbem convenerunt in unum, adversus dominum, et Christum, illiusque Apostolum Patritium, et ilium quantumvis sanguine clarum, et (ut puto) Rege adhue puero, ab eis seducto (neque enim metu cognatorum eius quidquam alioqui ausi fuissent in cum) vocarunt in concilium suum, in Calen. ❋ John Knox (N/A)
The only other central authority in the state was the king's council or court (_þeod_, _witan_, _plebs_, _concilium_). ❋ Various (N/A)
Christum, existentem filium Patris; Presbyteros autem, ut concilium Dei et conjunctionem ❋ Unknown (1926)
Similiter et omnes revereantur Diaconos, ut mandatum Jesu Christi; et Episcopum, ut Jesum Christum, existentem filium Patris; Presbyteros autem, ut concilium Dei et conjunctionem Apostolorum. ❋ Thomas Stearns (1920)
Mopsus, the official prophet of the expedition, falls into a trance and beholds a vision of the future (211): heu quaenam aspicio! nostris modo concitus ausis aequoreos vocat ecce deos Neptunus et ingens concilium. fremere et legem defendere cuncti hortantur. sic amplexu, sic pectora fratris, ❋ Harold Edgeworth Butler (1914)
The word itself, derived from the Latin plenarium (complete or full), indicates that the council to which the term is applied (concilium plenarium, concilium plenum) represents the whole number of bishops of some given territory. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
