probator
ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
Latin > English
probator probatoris N M :: one who approves
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prŏbātor: ōris, m. id.,
I an approver (rare but class.): quid interest inter suasorem facti et probatorem? Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 29: rationis, id. Caecin. 29, 85: ingenii, Ov. P. 2, 2, 106: malorum improbator, bonorum probator, App. de Deo Socr. 16.—
II A trier, examiner (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Jer. 20, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prŏbātŏr,¹⁵ ōris, m. (probo), approbateur, celui qui approuve, qui loue : Cic. Phil. 2, 29 ; Cæc. 85.
Latin > German (Georges)
probātor, ōris, m. (probo), der etw. gutheißt, billigt, der Gutheißer, Billiger, facti, Cic.: ingenii, Ov.: Ggstz., malorum improbator, bonorum probator, Apul. de deo Socr. 16.
