dormitator

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τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dormītātor: ōris, m. id.,
I a sleeper, sluggard, commonly understood of a thief, who sleeps by day and steals by night; but better, in gen., as a dreamer, stupid fellow, only Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 20, and 142 Brix ad loc.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dormītātŏr, ōris, m. (dormito), voleur de nuit [qui dort pendant le jour] : Pl. Trin. 862 ; 984.

Latin > German (Georges)

dormītātor, ōris, m. (dormito), der Träumer, Faseler, Flunkerer, Plaut. trin. 862 u. 984 (dazu Brix).