praestigiator
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
Latin > English
praestigiator praestigiatoris N M :: trickster, one who practices deceit; juggler; imposter, cheat, deceiver (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
praestigĭātor: ōris, m. praestigiae,
I a juggler, cheat, impostor, deceiver (anteclass. and post-Aug.): praestigiator hic quidem Poenus probu' est, Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 6; id. Aul. 4, 4, 3; Sen. Ep. 45, 8: pervicaci praestigiator actu, the devil, Prud. Cath. 6, 141 (with i long).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
præstīgĭātŏr,¹⁴ ōris, m. (præstigiæ), escamoteur : Sen. Ep. 45, 8 || [fig.] charlatan, imposteur : Pl. Pœn. 1125 ; Aul. 630. præstrig- leçon de A dans Pl.
Latin > German (Georges)
praestīgiātor, ōris, m. (praestigiae), der Gaukler, Taschenspieler, Betrüger, Plaut., Sen. u.a.: v. Teufel, Prud. cath. 6, 140. – / Die ältere Form praestrigiator, Plaut. aul. 630 u. Poen. 1125. Fronto de oratt. p. 156, 14 N. cod.
Latin > Chinese
praestigiator, oris. m. :: 變戯者
