lecticarius

Latin > English

lecticarius lecticari(i) N M :: litter-bearer

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

lectīcārĭus: i, m. lectica,
I a litterbearer, sedan-bearer, chairman, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 134; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 3: lecticarii cum asseribus in auxilium accucurrerunt, with their poles, Suet. Calig. 58: inter urbana ministeria continentur ... et lecticarii, Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 72.—The chairmen formed a guild or corporation: EX CORPORE LECTICARIORVM CAESARIS, Inscr. ap. Grut. 599, 11: DECVRIO LECTICARIORVM, ib. 600, 1; Inscr. Orell. 2871; 6323.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

lectīcārĭus,¹⁴ ĭī, m. (lectica), porteur de litière : Cic. Amer. 134 ; Suet. Cal. 58 || préposé à la vaisselle (?) : Petr. 34, 3 (ms).

Latin > German (Georges)

lectīcārius, iī, m. (v. lectica), der Sänftenträger (s. lectīca), Cic. Rosc. Am. 134. Sulpic. in Cic. ep. 4, 12, 3. Suet. Cal. 58, 3. Schol. Iuven. 3, 245. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 6302 sq.: decurio lecticariorum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 8875: supra lecticarios, Präfekt der Sänftenträger, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 5198 u. 6301: ders. praepositus lecticariis, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 8874: feles habebat gallus lecticarios (zu S.), Anthol. Lat. 815, 1 R. Vgl. Marquardt-Mau Privatleben der Römer 1, 149.