emercor
ὀφθαλμοὶ γὰρ τῶν ὤτων ἀκριβέστεροι μάρτυρες → the eyes are more accurate witnesses than the ears, the eyes are more exact witnesses than the ears
Latin > English
emercor emercari, emercatus sum V DEP :: bribe; win (over) by bribing; win/buy up/procure favors by bribes
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ē-mercor: ātus, 1,
I v. dep. a., to buy up, purchase, bribe (post-Aug.): adulterium ingentibus donis, Tac. A. 13, 44: aditum principis, id. ib. 16, 1: avaritiam praefecti, id. ib. 12, 45; cf. id. ib. 12, 14.!*? emercor, part. perf. in pass. signif., Amm. 21, 6, 8; 26, 2, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēmercor,¹⁴ ātus sum, ārī, tr., acheter : Tac. Ann. 13, 44 || pass. Amm. 21, 6, 8 ; 26, 2, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
ē-mercor, ātus sum, ārī, erkaufen, adulterium, Tac.: hostes ad exuendam fidem, Tac.: avaritiam praefecti, bestechen, Tac.: molestias pretiis clandestinis, Amm. – / Passiv, emercabantur (wurden erkauft), Amm. 21, 6, 8: emercati (erkauft), Amm. 26, 2, 4.
Latin > Chinese
emercor, aris, ari. d. :: 買
