prefect

Etymology
From and, from  (Mod. French ), from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
 * the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, or of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person
 * 1) The head of a department in France.
 * 2) The head of a county in Albania or Romania.
 * 3) The head of a prefecture in Japan.
 * 4)  A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
 * 5) A commander.
 * 1)  A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
 * 2) A commander.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: префект
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἔπαρχος
 * Italian:
 * Latin: praefectus
 * Maori: piriwheke
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:


 * Albanian:
 * Czech: prefekt
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: praefectus
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:


 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 風紀
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: valvojaoppilas
 * Irish: maor
 * Italian: capoclasse
 * Maori: piriwheke
 * Polish:, dyżurna
 * Russian: (кла́сса)
 * Welsh:


 * Italian: ,
 * Latin: praepositus
 * Plautdietsch: Launtsrot
 * Russian:

Etymology
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