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|lshtext=<b>quaestūra</b>: ae, f. [[quaestor]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[office]] of quæstor, the quæstorship ([[class]].): [[quaestura]] [[primus]] [[gradus]] honoris, Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 11: quaesturam petere, id. Mur. 8, 18; Tac. A. 3, 29: ex quaesturā consulatum petere, Liv. 32, 7: gerere, Suet. Calig. 1. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the quæstor's [[chest]]: [[translator]] quaesturae, an [[embezzler]] of the [[public]] [[chest]], Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 152.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>quæstūra</b>,¹⁰ æ, f. (quæstor),<br /><b>1</b> questure (charge, fonction de questeur) : Cic. Verr. 2, pr. 11 ; Mur. 18<br /><b>2</b> c. quæstus CIL 3, 797 ; 798 ; 1379.
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