spretor

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sprētor: ōris, m. id.,
I a despiser, disdainer, scorner, contemner (poet. and very rare): deorum, Ov. M. 8, 613: morarum, Nemes. Cyn. 79: matronalium amplexuum, App. M. 3, p. 137, 39.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sprētŏr, ōris, m. (sperno), celui qui méprise, contempteur : Ov. M. 8, 613.

Latin > German (Georges)

sprētor, ōris, m. (sperno), der Verschmäher, Verächter, deorum, Ov. met. 8, 613: matronalium amplexuum, Apul. met. 3, 19.