Meaning ofpalatinein English

Adjective

1. relating to a Roman Emperor's palace
   The palatine hill was the site of the emperor's residence.
2. describing a territory with royal privileges; administrative area
   The king granted the city palatine privileges and autonomy.
3. subject to special authority; historical context
   The palatine bone forms the roof of the mouth.
4. related to the palate; anatomy (bone structure)
   The monarch held palatine authority over the territory.