respublica

Yet the expression, regnum nostrum, bears some taint of the age, and does not mix kindly with the word respublica, which he frequently repeats.]

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765

I have always held a "respublica" as only to exist in theory or in name.

Olla Podrida Frederick Marryat 1820

Yet the expression, regnum nostrum, bears some taint of the age, and does not mix kindly with the word respublica, which he frequently repeats.]

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

"respublica," which rendered the endurance of ancient republics possible.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855

In a German pamphlet using the term (positively) from 1618, the English translation was ‘commonwealth’ (which is, of course, also a translation of respublica).

The Volokh Conspiracy » Wishful Linguistics 2010

[L. respublica; res and publica; public affairs.] 1.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Whole Lot of Error Going On 2010

In a German pamphlet using the term (positively) from 1618, the English translation was ‘commonwealth’ (which is, of course, also a translation of respublica).

The Volokh Conspiracy » Wishful Linguistics 2010

The Romans said it well: Videant consules, ne respublica detrimentum capiat -- "Let the consuls look to the safety of the state."

James Pinkerton: A Leak From An Undisclosed Location 2008

In the first century BCE, Cicero proclaimed a vision of respublica totius orbis—the republic of the whole world.

The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

Even when we include republicanism as something distinctive about the patriot rebels, they did not necessarily speak for the entire population of the colonies, and even then the rebels were espousing a patriotism that identified love of country with the common good and the respublica.

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