laudator
ὑπὸ δὲ τῆς φιλαυτίας παρηγμένοι ἄλογα φασὶν τὰ ζῷα ἐφεξῆς τὰ ἄλλα σύμπαντα → it is self-love which leads them to say that all the other animals without exception are non-rational
Latin > English
laudator laudatoris N M :: praiser, one who praises; eulogist
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
laudātor: ōris, m. id.,
I a praiser; a eulogizer, panegyrist (class.).
I In gen.: integritatis et elegantiae, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 8: auctores et laudatores voluptatis, id. Sest. 10, 23: rerum mearum gestarum laudatores, id. Red. in Sen. 6, 16: temporis acti, Hor. A. P. 173: derisor vero plus laudatore movetur, id. ib. 433: formae, Ov. H. 21, 33: tuus, Cic. Fin. 1, 41, 90.—
II In partic.
A In a court of justice, one who bears favorable testimony to the character of the accused, a eulogizer, panegyrist: excitabo laudatores, quos ad hoc judicium ... deprecatores hujus periculi missos videtis, Cic. Balb. 18, 41; id. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 57.—
B One who pronounces a funeral oration, Liv. 2, 47; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
laudātŏr,¹¹ ōris, m. (laudo), celui qui loue, panégyriste, apologiste : Cic. Sest. 23 ; Att. 6, 2, 8 ; Hor. P. 173 || celui qui prononce un éloge funèbre : Liv. 2, 47, 11 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 2, 1, 6 || témoin à décharge, celui qui fait une déposition élogieuse : Cic. Balbo 41 ; Verr. 2, 5, 57.
Latin > German (Georges)
laudātor, ōris, m. (laudo), I) der Lobredner, im üblen Sinne der Lobhudler, rerum, Cic.: formae, Ov.: turpissimi cuiusque facti, Ps. Quint. decl.: parsimoniae paupertatisque, Prediger (Apostel), Lact.: pacis semper laudator, semper auctor, Cic.: paratus ad falsa laudator, Sen.: in cuius laudes exsequendas Cicerone laudatore opus fuit, Liv. fr. – II) insbes.: 1) der vor Gericht für jmd. auftretende günstige Zeuge, Cic. Verr. 5, 57; Flacc. 64; vgl. Ascon. in Cic. Scaur. 46. p. 24 sq. (K). – 2) der Lobredner eines Verstorbenen, der Leichenredner, Liv. 2, 47, 11. Plin. ep. 2, 1, 6.
Latin > Chinese
laudator, oris. m. :: 讚美之人
