apparitor
Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
appārĭtor: (adp-), ōris, m. id.,
I a servant, esp. a public servant (lictor, scribe, military aid, priest, etc.), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 25; id. Phil. 2, 32 fin.; id. ad. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4; Auct. B. Afr. 37; Liv. 1, 8; 1, 40; 1, 48; Suet. Aug. 14; id. Tib. 11; id. Dom. 14; Cod. Just. 12, 53 sq.; cf. Inscr. Orell. 3202; 1896; 2462; 2975; 4921 et saep.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
appāritŏr,¹¹ ōris, m. (appareo § 4), appariteur, huissier attaché au service d’un magistrat [p. ex. les licteurs, les scribes, les hérauts, etc.] : Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 86, etc.; Liv. 1, 40, 5 ; 8, 33, 2, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
appāritor, ōris, m. (appareo no. II), der einer Magistratsperson als Gehilfe zu Gebote stehende öffentliche Diener, Unterbeamte (Schreiber, Liktor, Präko, Viator u. dgl.), der besoldet war u. eine Art Amtskleidung trug, Cic. u.a.; vgl. Klotz Cic. Verr. 3, 182. Mommsen de apparitoribus magistratuum Romanorum im Rhein. Museum, N. F. 6, 1 ff.
Latin > English
apparitor apparitoris N M :: civil servant; lictor, clerk; attendant on a magistrate
