circitor

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κείνους δὲ κλαίω ξυμφορᾷ κεχρημένους (Euripides' Medea 347) → I weep for those who have suffered disaster

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

circĭtor: (or circuĭtor, Petr. 53, 10), ōris, m. for circumitor, from circumeo, lit. one who goes around, hence,
I A watchman (of gardens. buildings, etc.; postclass.), Auct. Priap. 16, 1, Front. Aquaed. 117; Petr. 1 1.—
II In milit. lang., plur., those who go the rounds and visit the posts of sentinels, patrols, Veg. Mil. 3, 8; Hier. Ep. 61, n. 7.—Sing.' CIRCITOR, Inscr. Murat. 540, 2.—
III A pedler, Dig. 14, 3, 5, § 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

circĭtŏr,¹⁶ ōris, m., celui qui fait la ronde, gardien : Priap. 17, 1 || employé du service des eaux : Frontin. Aqu. 117 || sous-officier de ronde : Veg. Mil. 3, 8 || colporteur : Prisc. Gramm. 14, 34.