Have we not had a taste of his obedience- Our aediles smote, ourselves resisted?
The curuleaediles were Quintus Minucius Thermus and Tiberius Sempronius Longus.
The curule aediles of this year, Caius Atilius Serranus and Lucius Scribonius, first exhibited the Megalesian theatrical games.
The plebeian aediles were Titus Claudius Asellus and Marcus Junius Pennus.
Some scribes and runners belonging to the aediles were found, on the testimony of an informer, to have privately conveyed money out of the treasury, and were condemned, not without disgrace to the aedile Lucullus.
The curule aediles were Cneius and Lucius Cornelius Lentulus: Lucius had the province of Spain; he was elected in his absence, and was absent while he filled the office.
The curule aediles were, Lucius Cornelius Caudinus and Servius Sulpicius Galba; the plebeian aediles, Caius Servilius and Quintus Caecilius Metellus.
The last two were plebeian aediles when elected praetors.
The same aediles built a portico on the outside of the Triple Gate, in the Carpenters' Square.
Seventeen years later two curule aediles furnished sixty-three African lions and forty bears and elephants for the Circensian games.
The Megalesia seem to have fallen to the lot of the curule aediles (Dio.
An inscription on the fountain records that it was made by the Aediles Quintus Caelius Latinus, son of Quintus, and Marcus Decumo, by command of the Senate of Tusculum.
Urlichs, who has discussed the probable history of this figure in the Rheinisches Museum, thinks that it is the figure dedicated by the Ogulnii, Aediles in B.
The gate on the north-east still exists, and bears the inscription of three aediles who erected the gate, the towers and the wall.
One or perhaps both aediles sat in the apse; while the rear and middle parts of the room were reserved for those who had business with them.
The names of the four officials who erected the altar, the two duumvirs and two aediles (for the title see p.
Down to the time of the Empire it appears that the aediles were not designated officially by that name, but by a title known to us only in an abbreviated form, duumviri v.
When the duumvirs and the aediles joined in official acts they were known as the Board of Four, quattuorviri.
One of them (at d) is the Oscan inscription recording the work of the aediles Sittius and Pontius, to which reference has already been made (p.
The Aediles were the inspectors of markets at Rome, while the "Agoranomi" had a similar office in the Grecian cities.
The aediles are found in Roman history exercising functions of criminal jurisdiction, although their general powers were confined to the special duties of caring for the games, the market, and the archives.
For the first year, as previously, forty quaestors were elected, and then for the first time two patrician aediles and four from the people.
Now it was proper for the aediles to be chosen before the quaestors, and this proved the principal cause of delay.
Two of the aediles managed at that time the public treasures, and one of them, by provision of Caesar, superintended the Ludi Apollinares.
The aediles of the populace directed the Megalesia, by decree.
How the Aediles Cereales were appointed (chapter 51).
Not only were those measures carried out that year, but two of the aediles took charge of the municipal government, since no quaestor had been elected.
For just as once formerly, so now in the absence of Caesar, the aediles managed all the city affairs, in conjunction with Lepidus as master of the horse.
Curule aediles were instituted at the same time as the praetorship, and continued throughout the Republic.
In that year tribunes of the plebs were instituted, and twoaediles were given them as subordinate officials, who were afterwards known as plebeian aediles, to distinguish them from the curule magistrates of the same name.
Associated with the tribunes as officers of the plebs were two aediles (aediles plebi).
The two curule aediles were at first elected from the patricians only, and, although their duties seem to have been the same as those of the plebeian aediles, their office was considered more honorable than that of the latter.
As we shall have occasion to note in another connection, these aediles were elected from among the plebeians.
The aediles had charge of public works, and market and police regulations, while the quaestors were the local treasury officials.
A force of six hundred slaves under the two curule aediles was formed as a fire brigade.
The plebeian games were likewise repeated for one day, by theaediles Caius Sempronius Blaesus and Marcus Furius Luscus.
Decrees of the senate first kept by the aediles in the temple of Ceres, iii.
The plebeian aediles brought a supply of provisions there.
The largesses bestowed by the aediles were the following: the Roman games were sumptuously exhibited, considering the present state of their resources; they were repeated during one day, and a gallon of oil was given to each street.
Two of the Aediles were taken from the plebeians, and two, called Curule Aediles, ranked with the higher magistrates, and might be patricians.
The plebeian magistrates, properly so called, were the plebeian Aediles and the Tribúni Plebis.
The Aediles were four officers who had the general superintendence of the police of the city, and the care of the public games and buildings.
The duties of this officer appear to have been analogous to those of the Roman aediles who had charge of prostitution.
In the cellar where the mill stood cells were often constructed, and the aediles knew well that all who entered there did not go to buy bread.
There is proof that duovirs were elected, who had been aediles or quaestors.
XIV, 3000, two aediles of the gens Saufeia, probably cousins.
Praeneste were two praetors,[202] who had the regular aediles and quaestors as assistants.
These are both good old Roman names, and stand out the more in contrast with Narius, Mestrius, Plestinus, and Fadius, the aediles and quaestors.
Seneca relates that at first the aediles superintended not only the decorum of the bathers, but also the temperature of the baths.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aediles" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
