susceptor
Ἔπαινον ἕξεις, ἂν κρατῇς, ὧν δεῖ κρατεῖν → Laus est, si, quibus est imperandum, tu imperes → Lob hast du, wenn du herrschst, worüber zu herrschen gilt
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
susceptor: ōris, m. id. (post-class.).
I One who undertakes any thing, an undertaker, contractor (syn.: conductor, redemptor): susceptores sollicitare, Just. 8, 3, 8: nemo militantium fiat susceptor defensorve causarum, Cod. Th. 2, 12, 6.—
II A receiver, collector of taxes, etc., Cod. Th. 12, tit. 6; Cod. Just. 10, tit. 70; Amm. 17, 10, 4.—
III One who takes into his house or harbors thieves, gamesters, etc., a receiver, gaming-house keeper, Dig. 11, 5, 1; Paul. Sent. 5, 3, 3.—
A guardian, protector, Vulg. Psa. 3, 4; 41, 10; 90, 2 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
susceptŏr, ōris, m. (suscipio),
1 qui se charge de, entrepreneur : Just. 8, 3, 8
2 receveur, percepteur : Cod. Th. 12, 6, tit.
3 recéleur : Ps. Paul. Sent. 5, 3, 3
4 soutien, défenseur : Vulg. Psalm. 3, 4.
