conquisitor
From LSJ
ὄρνιθι γὰρ καὶ τὴν τότ᾽ αἰσίῳ τύχην παρέσχες ἡμῖν → for it was by a good omen that you provided that past fortune to us
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
conquīsītor: (access. form in Plaut. conquistor; or, acc. to Lachm., con-quaestor), ōris, m. id..
I <usg type="dom" opt="n">Milit. t. t., a recruiting officer, Cic. Mil. 25, 67; id. Att. 7, 21, 1; Liv. 21, 11, 13; 30, 7, 10; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 80.—
II In a theatre, a claqueur, Plaut. Am. prol. 65 and 82.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
conquīsītŏr,¹⁴ ōris, m. (conquiro), celui qui fouille, scrute : Vulg. Cor. 1, 1, 20 || enrôleur, recruteur : Cic. Mil. 67 ; Liv. 21, 11, 13 || inspecteur : Pl. Amph. 65 ; 82 || agent pour faire des recherches : Merc. 665.
