contractor

τοῖς πράγμασιν γὰρ οὐχὶ θυμοῦσθαι χρεών· μέλει γὰρ αὐτοῖς οὐδέν· ἀλλ' οὑντυγχάνων τὰ πράγματ' ὀρθῶς ἂν τιθῇ, πράξει καλῶς → It does no good to rage at circumstance; events will take their course with no regard for us. But he who makes the best of those events he lights upon will not fare ill.

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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P. ἐργολαβός, ὁ.

contractor: ōris, m. contraho, I. B. 2.,
I one who makes a contract, a contractor, Cod. Just. 5, 5, 8; cf. Cod. Th. 10, 6, 3.

contractŏr, ōris, m. (contraho), contractant : contractores Cod. Just. 5, 5, 8, les parties contractantes.

contractor, ōris, m. (contraho), der Eingeher, Kontrahent, spät. ICt.

contractor contractoris N M :: contractor, one who makes a contract