nummarius
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
Latin > English
nummarius nummaria, nummarium ADJ :: of/belonging to money; bribed with money, venal
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
nummārius: (so acc. to the better MSS., others nūmārius), a, um, adj. nummus,
I of or belonging to money, money-.
I Lit.: difficultas nummaria, pecuniary difficulty, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69; cf.: difficultas rei nummariae, id. ib. 2, 4, 6, § 11: theca nummaria, a money-box, coffer, id. Att. 4, 7, 2: arca, Nov. ap. Non. 495, 25: res, the coinage, Cic. Off. 3, 20, 86: lex Cornelia nummaria, passed by Sylla against forgery, id. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 100: poena, a fine, Dig. 4, 8, 11; Paul. Sent. 5, 6, 9.—
II Transf., bribed with money, venal, mercenary: judices, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8; id. Clu. 28, 75: varia judicum genera: nummarii pauci, sed omnes irati, id. ib. 27, 75: judicium, id. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 131: interpres pacis, id. Clu. 36, 101: tribunal, Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
nummārĭus,¹⁴ a, um (nummus), d’argent monnayé : Cic. Att. 4, 7, 2 ; difficultas nummaria Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 69 ou rei nummariæ Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 11, embarras d’argent (de la situation financière) || vénal, vendu : Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8 ; Clu. 75 ; Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
nummārius, a, um (nummus), I) zum Gelde gehörig, Geld-, arca, Nov. com. fr.: theca, Cic.: difficultas nummaria od. rei nummariae, Cic.: res, Münzwesen, Cic.: copia nummariae rei, Suet.: poena, ICt.: lex Cornelia, gegen Falschmünzerei, Cic. – II) übtr., mit Geld bestochen, feil, iudex, Cic.: iudicium, Cic.: tribunal, Sen.
Latin > Chinese
nummarius, a, um. adj. :: 錢者。— interpres 有工錢之通事。Nummaria difficultas vel Rei nummariae dilficultas 缺銀。Judices nummarii 受賄之官。
