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|lshtext=<b>largītor</b>: āri, false [[read]]. for largiri te, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 14; v. Ritschl ad h. l. and proleg. p. 68.<br /><b>largītor</b>: ōris, m. [[largior]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[liberal]] [[giver]], a bestower, granter, [[dispenser]], distributer, imparter.<br /><b>I</b> In gen. ([[rare]]; not in Cic.): multarum rerum ac maxume pecuniae [[largitor]], Sall. J. 95: [[largitor]] [[voluntarius]] [[repente]] [[senatus]] [[factus]], Liv. 6, 16: [[minime]] largitore duce, [[liberal]], id. 6, 2; cf. praedae, id. 9, 42: Bacche, sacri [[largitor]] laticis, [[dispenser]], Sil. 7, 164.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., in a [[bad]] [[sense]], a briber ([[class]].): exsistunt in re publica [[plerumque]] largitores et factiosi, Cic. Off. 1, 19, 64: cujuscumque [[tribus]] [[largitor]] esset, id. Planc. 15, 37: Lentulum largitorem et prodigum non putat, a spendthrift, squanderer, id. Cat. 4, 5, 10.
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|gf=<b>largītŏr</b>,¹² ōris, m. ([[largior]]),<br /><b>1</b> celui qui fait des largesses, donneur : Sall. J. 95 ; Liv. 6, 16<br /><b>2</b> faiseur de largesses (corrupteur) : Cic. Off. 2, 64 ; Planc. 37.
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