trapezita
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
trăpēzīta: (tarpez-, tarpess-), ae, m., = τραπεζίτης,>
I a money - changer, banker (cf. argentarius), Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 90; 2, 3, 89; id. Curc. 2, 3, 66; 4, 4, 3; id. Ep. 1, 2, 40; id. Trin. 2, 4, 23.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
trăpezīta,¹⁴ æ, m. (τραπεζίτης), changeur, banquier : Pl. Capt. 193 ; 449 ; Curc. 559 ; Trin. 425.
Latin > German (Georges)
trapezīta, ae, m. (τραπεζίτης), der Wechsler, Geldwechsler, der Geld ausleiht, auszahlt, aufhebt, rein lat. mensarius, Plaut. capt. 193 u.a. – / Nach neueren Forschungen ist im Plautus viell. überall tarpezita od. tarpessita zu lesen, s. Ritschl opusc. 2. p. 524 sqq. u. 529 sqq. (Exc. XII u. XIII). Brix Plaut. trin. 425.
