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has gloss | eng: Silentiarius, hellenized to silentiarios and anglicized to silentiary, was the Latin title given to a class of courtiers in the Byzantine court, responsible for order and silence in the Great Palace of Constantinople. In the middle Byzantine period (8th–11th centuries), it was transformed into an honorific court title. |
lexicalization | eng: Silentiarius |
instance of | c/Byzantine Latin loanwords in Greek |
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has gloss | fra: Dans lEmpire romain tardif, le silentiaire (en latin silentiarius, en grec ancien σιλεντιάριος) est un officier subalterne du palais impérial, chargé de faire respecter lordre et le silence autour de l'Empereur. |
lexicalization | fra: silentiaire |
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