Definitions

1. noun

A Roman general or statesman who was awarded the title of ‘general’ (Latin: ‘imperator’) and allowed to stand for election as consul, thereby receiving the title ‘imperator’ (or ‘imperator’ itself).

“The Roman general was elected as a valens, marking a significant shift in his political career.”

2. adjective

Having power or influence; powerful.

“The valens politician was known for his ability to broker deals and shape policy.”

3. adjective

Sturdy or strong; having a strong constitution.

“The valens old man was still able to hike for hours, a testament to his physical fitness.”