English Dictionary

foederatus

/fiːdɛˈɹɑːtəs/

noun

A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.

The foederatus tribes formed a strong alliance with the Roman Empire.

意味（1）

A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.

In the middle stage, the Reges Gothorum saw themselves as something better than mere foederati.