allector
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
Latin > English
allector allectoris N M :: official of a collegium (concerned with dues or admission)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
allector: (adl-), ōris, m. id.,
I one that entices or allures: turdi quasi adlectores sint captivorum, * Col. 8, 10, 1.
allector: ōris, m. 2. allĕgo.
I One that chooses others into a college, Inscr. Orell. 779; 2406.—
II A deputy under the emperors, who collected the taxes in the provinces, Inscr Orell. 369; 3654.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) allector1 (adlector), ōris, m. (allicio), der Anlocker, der Lockvogel, Col. 8, 10, 1.
(2) allēctor2 (adlēctor), ōris, m. (2. allego), I) der Dazuwähler (in einem Kollegium), Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 355. – II) in der spät. Kaiserzt. der Obereinnehmer in den Provinzen, Corp. inscr. Lat. 13, 1688 u. 1709 5072.
