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Χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him

Euripides, Alcestis 109-11

Latin > English

danista danistae N M :: money-lender; usurer

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dănīsta: ae, m., = δανειστής,
I a money-lender, usurer: fenerator (only in Plautus), Plaut. Epid. 1, 1, 51; 2, 2, 67; id. Most. 3, 1, 6; id. Ps. 1, 3, 53; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 68, 14.—Hence, dănīstĭcus, a, um, adj., = δανειστικός, money-lending, usurious: genus hominum, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 129.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dănīsta,¹³ æ, f. (δανειστής), prêteur d’argent, usurier : Pl. Most. 637 ; P. Fest. 52.

Latin > German (Georges)

danīsta, ae, m. (δανειστής), der Geldverleiher, Wucherer (= fenerator), Plaut. Epid. 55; most. 537 u.a. – Dav. danīsticus, a, um (δανειστικός), zum Wucherer gehörig, Wucherer-, genus, Plaut. most. 658.