parochus
Οὕτως ἔδειξέν μοι κύριος καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐπιγονὴ ἀκρίδων ἐρχομένη ἑωθινή, καὶ ἰδοὺ βροῦχος εἷς Γωγ ὁ βασιλεύς (Amos 7:1) → Thus the Lord showed me and look, early-morning offspring of locusts coming, and look, one locust-larva: Gog the king.
Latin > English
parochus parochi N M :: commissary; (person responsible to supply travelling officials w/shelter/food)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
părŏchus: i, m., = πάροχος,
I a purveyor, a person who, for a certain sum, furnished travelling magistrates with necessaries, as beds, hay, straw, salt, etc. (pure Lat. copiarius).
I Lit., Cic. Att. 13, 2, 2; Hor. S. 1, 5, 46.—
II Transf., an entertainer, host, Hor. S. 2, 8, 36.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
părŏchus,¹⁵ ī, m. (πάροχος), fournisseur des magistrats en voyage : Cic. Att. 13, 2, 2 [cf. Att. 5, 16, 3 ] ; Hor. S. 1, 5, 46 || le maître de la maison, l’amphitryon : Hor. S. 2, 8, 36.
Latin > German (Georges)
parochus, ī, m. (πάροχος), I) der Lieferant, der in Italien und in den Provinzen angestellte Beamte, der gegen eine vom Staate bestimmte Taxe die reisenden Magistratspersonen, Gesandten usw. beherbergen u. beköstigen mußte, Cic. ad Att. 13, 2, 2. Hor. sat. 1, 5, 46: rein lat copiarius, Porphyr. Hor. sat. 1, 5, 46. – II) übtr., der Gastgeber, Wirt (vom Hause), Hor. sat. 2, 8, 36.
