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precator

From LSJ

Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prĕcātor: ōris, m. id.,
I one who prays or entreats, an intercessor (ante-class.): precator et patronus, Plaut. Ps. 2, 2, 12; id. As. 2, 4, 9; Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 23: ad precatorem adeam, id. Phorm. 1, 2, 90.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

prĕcātŏr,¹⁶ ōris, m. (precor), celui qui prie qqn, qui implore, intercesseur : Pl. Ps. 606 ; Epid. 687 ; Ter. Haut. 976 ; Phorm. 140.

Latin > German (Georges)

precātor, ōris, m. (precor), der Fürbitter, Bittsteller, Plaut. asin. 415 u.a. Ter. heaut. 975. Macr. somn. Scip. 1, 3, 10. Donat. Ter. Andr. 3, 4, 21 u. 5, 2, 13: qui precator pro Urio venerat, Amm. 18, 2, 18.

Latin > Chinese

precator, oris. m. :: 說人情者主保