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auxiliarius

From LSJ

Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523

Latin > English

auxiliarius auxiliarii N M :: auxiliary troops (pl.); assistants; allies

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

auxĭlĭārĭus: (AVXSILIARIVS, Corp. Inscr. III. 4753), a, um, adj. id.,
I bringing help, aiding, auxiliary (less freq. than the preceding): magis consiliarius amicus quam auxiliarius, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 6.—In milit. lang.,
   A With milites, equites, cohors, auxiliary troops, auxiliaries (opp. legiones): miles, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32 fin.: cohors, Cic. Prov. Cons. 7; Sall. J. 87, 1; Auct. B. Alex. 62; Liv. 40, 40, 13: equites, Sall. J. 46, 7.—
   B Absol. (eccl. Lat.): assumpsit sibi auxiliarios, Vulg. Judith, 3, 8: fortes auxiliarii, ib. 1 Macc. 3, 15.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

auxĭlĭārĭus,¹² a, um (auxilium), de secours, venant au secours : Pl. Truc. 216 || cohors auxiliaria Cic. Prov. 15, une cohorte d’auxiliaires, cf. Cassius d. Cic. Fam. 12, 13, 4 ; Sall. J. 87, 1 ; 93, 2 ; Tac. H. 4, 70, etc. || auxiliarii, subst. m., les troupes auxiliaires = auxilia : Tac. H. 1, 57.

Latin > German (Georges)

auxiliārius, a, um (auxilium), zur Hilfeleistung dienlich, Hilfe leistend, helfend, Hilfs-, I) im allg.: magis consiliarius amicus quam auxiliarius, Plaut. truc. 216: consiliario huic magis aetati opus est quam auxiliario, Fronto de eloqu. 3. p. 150, 15 N. – II) insbes., als milit. t. t.: auxiliarii milites, Hilfstruppen (Ggstz. legiones), Liv.: u. so aux. cohors, Cic.: militem non modo legionarium, sed ne auxiliarium quidem ullum quoquam misi, As. Poll. in Cic. ep.