Scherge

From LSJ

Πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → There are many wondrous things in this world, but none more wondrous than humans

Sophocles, Antigone, 332-3

German > Latin

Scherge, administer; satelles. – auch carnifex (der Henker).