exstinctor
From LSJ
Αἰτεῖτε καὶ δοθήσεται ὑμῖν, ζητεῖτε καὶ εὑρήσετε, κρούετε καὶ ἀνοιγήσεται ὑμῖν → Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you (Matthew 7:7)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ex-stinctor: (ext-), ōris, m. id.,
I an extinguisher (rare but class.).
I Lit.: non exstinctor sed auctor incendii, Cic. Pis. 11, 26.—
B Transf., an annihilator, destroyer: ne exstinctor patriae, ne proditor, ne hostis appelletur, Cic. Sull. 31, 88: regiae domus (Cassander), Just. 16, 1.—
II Trop.: conjurationis, suppressor (opp. auctor et dux), Auct. Or. pro Domo, 38, 101: belli, Auct. Or. de Harusp. Resp. 23, 94.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
exstīnctŏr,¹³ ōris, m. (exstinguo), celui qui éteint : Cic. Pis. 26
