professor

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τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

teacher: P. and V. διδάσκαλος, ὁ.

be a professor of, v.: P. ἐπαΐειν (gen.) (Plato).

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prŏfessor: ōris, m. profiteor,
I a public teacher, professor, one who makes instruction in any branch a business (post-Aug.): sapientiae professores, Cels. praef. init.: ceterarum artium, Quint. 12, 11, 20: Latinae simul Graecaeque eloquentiae, Suet. Rhet 5; id. Gram. 9: astrologiae, Col. 1, 1, 4; 11, 1, 12: juris civilis, Dig. 50, 13, 1.— Absol.: opus etiam consummatis professoribus difficile, Quint. 1, 9, 3: circa scholas professorum, Suet. Tib. 11.—
II Transf., in gen., a professor, teacher: veritatis, Amm 30, 5, 9; 22, 4, 1: adulandi professores jam docti, id. 17, 11, 1: non obscurus professor atque auctor, Quint. 2, 15, 36; cf. Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 2; Spart. Hadr 15; Dig. 50, 13, 6.—Of a physician, Cels. 2, 6, 1; 6, 4; cf. Cod. 10, 52.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

prŏfessŏr,¹³ ōris, m. (profiteor),
1 celui qui fait profession de, qui s’adonne à, qui cultive : sapientiæ Cels. Med. præf. init., philosophe
2 professeur de, maître de : Quint. 12, 11, 20 ; Suet. Rhet. 5 ; Gramm. 9 ; Col. Rust. 1, 1, 4 || abst] professeur : Quint. 1, 9, 3, etc.

Latin > German (Georges)

professor, ōris, m. (profiteor), der öffentliche Lehrer, Professor, sapientiae, Philosoph, Quint. u.a.: eloquentiae, Rhetor, Suet.: pr. grammaticus, Suet.: professores omnium artium, Spart.: professores aliarum artium vulgo multique sunt, Sen.: professores eius (virtutis) ut antistites colite, Sen.: absol., v. Rhetor, Quint., Suet. u.a.: v. Arzte, Cels.: memoria magni professoris, des Hippokrates, Cels.

Latin > Chinese

professor, oris. m. :: 學院學師訓導