suffragator

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ἀρκετὸν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἡ κακία αὐτῆς → sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof, each day has enough trouble of its own, there is no need to add to the troubles each day brings (Matthew 6:34)

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Latin > English

suffragator suffragatoris N M :: supporter; one who gives support to a candidate (voter, canvasser)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

suffrāgātor: (subf-), ōris, m. id.,
I one who votes for another, a supporter, partisan, suffragator (class.): suffragatorum comparatio, Cic. Mur. 21, 44: historicis notior, suffragatoribus obscurior, id. ib. 7, 16: ex fucosis firmi suffragatores evadunt, Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 9, 35: meus in petendis honoribus, Plin. Ep. 4, 17, 6; id. Pan. 92, 3: competitoris sui suffragatorem agere, Val. Max. 4, 5, 3: candidati laborare desiimus: suffragatores incipimus, Sen. Brev. Vit. 17, 5.—With gen.-obj.: quaesturae, for the office of quæstor, Sen. Ben. 7, 28, 2.—
II Transf., in gen., a favorer, supporter: te et suffragatores tuos ulciscar, Plaut. Cas. 2, 4, 20: propter studia suffragatorum, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 18: cum suffragatore suo, Suet. Vesp. 23; Plin. Ep. 3, 20, 5; App. Dogm. Plat. 2, p. 16, 56.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

suffrāgātŏr,¹² ōris, m. (suffragor), qui vote pour, qui soutient une candidature, partisan : Cic. Mur. 16 ; 44 ; Q. Cic. Pet. 35 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 4, 17, 6 ; quæsturæ Sen. Ben. 7, 28, 2, qui soutient une candidature à la questure || [fig.] Pl. Cas. 299 ; Varro R. 3, 5, 18 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 3, 20, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

suffrāgātor, ōris, m. (suffragor), der Begünstiger, I) durch sein Votum, der Votierende, Votierer, Wähler, Cic. Mur. 7 u. 44. – II) durch Empfehlung, der Begünstiger, Empfehler, Fürsprecher, Anhänger, Beförderer, Plaut., Varro, Val. Max. u.a.