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|lshtext=<b>mercātor</b>: ōris, m. id.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[trader]], [[merchant]], esp. a [[wholesale]] [[dealer]] (opp. to [[caupo]], a [[retailer]]; [[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: venalicii mercatoresque, Cic. Or. 70, 232: multi ad eos mercatores ventitant, Caes. B. G. 4, 3. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[dealer]], [[speculator]]: non consules, sed mercatores provinciarum, Cic. [[post]] Red. in Sen. 4, 10.—Rarely of a [[petty]] [[dealer]]: [[vilis]] sacci [[mercator]] olentis, Juv. 14, 269.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[buyer]], purchaser: signorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 20, 60: veneni, Juv. 13, 154. | |lshtext=<b>mercātor</b>: ōris, m. id.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[trader]], [[merchant]], esp. a [[wholesale]] [[dealer]] (opp. to [[caupo]], a [[retailer]]; [[class]].).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: venalicii mercatoresque, Cic. Or. 70, 232: multi ad eos mercatores ventitant, Caes. B. G. 4, 3. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[dealer]], [[speculator]]: non consules, sed mercatores provinciarum, Cic. [[post]] Red. in Sen. 4, 10.—Rarely of a [[petty]] [[dealer]]: [[vilis]] sacci [[mercator]] olentis, Juv. 14, 269.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[buyer]], purchaser: signorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 20, 60: veneni, Juv. 13, 154. | ||
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|gf=<b>mercātŏr</b>,¹⁰ ōris, m. ([[mercor]]), marchand, commerçant : Cic. Or. 232 ; Cæs. G. 4, 3 || trafiquant de qqch. [avec gén.] : Cic. Sen. 10 ; Verr. 2, 1, 60. | |||
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Revision as of 06:58, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mercātor: ōris, m. id.,
I a trader, merchant, esp. a wholesale dealer (opp. to caupo, a retailer; class.).
I Lit.: venalicii mercatoresque, Cic. Or. 70, 232: multi ad eos mercatores ventitant, Caes. B. G. 4, 3. —
II Transf.
A A dealer, speculator: non consules, sed mercatores provinciarum, Cic. post Red. in Sen. 4, 10.—Rarely of a petty dealer: vilis sacci mercator olentis, Juv. 14, 269.—
B A buyer, purchaser: signorum, Cic. Verr. 1, 20, 60: veneni, Juv. 13, 154.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mercātŏr,¹⁰ ōris, m. (mercor), marchand, commerçant : Cic. Or. 232 ; Cæs. G. 4, 3
