Suffect

Word SUFFECT
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The Senate can have suffect consuls appointed for the rump of the year. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

He left the House on the arm of Gaius Fonteius, who had become suffect consul on the Kalends of May; his own consulship he had laid down on the second day of January, thus imitating Antony the year before. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

There would be more suffect consuls, but Fonteius was to continue in office until the end of the year, a signal honor. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

“A suffect consulship next year for my nevvy, Titius.” ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

His would-be assassin (that Fimbria who had gone off with Flaccus the suffect consul to relieve Sulla of his command against King Mithridates, then murdered Flaccus) could produce no better excuse at the time than to laugh that Scaevola deserved to die. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1993)

His unhappiness and discomfort, present since the very beginning of his tenure of the curule chair, now became intolerable; the flamen Dialis and suffect consul Merula drew himself up and faced his colleague Octavius and the enraged Metellus Pius with all the dignity he could muster. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1991)

Of course the moment Orestes died, Scaurus changed his tune completely — the House did not dare recall you to exercise the electoral functions of the consul with the German menace threatening Italy, so the House must appoint a suffect consul to get the elections under way. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1990)

C. Pomponius Graecinus, the recipient of ix, must have had some political influence, since the poem is in celebration of his becoming suffect consul in 16. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

C. Pomponius Graecinus (_PIR1_ P 540), suffect consul in 16, was the recipient of _EP_ I vi, an appeal for his assistance, and of _EP_ II vi, ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

Both poems have points of contact with poem ix, a letter of congratulation sent to Graecinus on his becoming suffect consul. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

The earliest datable poem in the book is the fourth, written shortly before Sextus Pompeius 'consulship in AD 14; the latest is the ninth, written in honour of Graecinus' becoming suffect consul in AD 16. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

suffect consul A consul who was appointed by the Senate rather than elected; it had been a last resort upon the death of an incumbent or other severe circumstances, but under the Triumvirs suffect consulships became a way of rewarding loyalty. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

Since any suffect consulship for Titius was many months into the future, Plancus would surely have known that, if he dangled a false bait under Octavian’s nose, Titius would never sit on the curule dais. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

I had to concede the junior consulship to Caninius for no better reason than that he’s Antonius’s cousin, but on terms—he’ll be succeeded by Statilius Taurus as suffect in Julius. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

I’ll have a quorum in the Senate, and be able to appoint suffect consuls. ❋ Colleen McCullough (2007)

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