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1 minister
mĭnister, tra, trum, adj. ( gen. plur. ministrūm, Stat. S. 3, 1, 86) [a double comp. in form, from minus and comp. ending -ter, Gr. ter-os; cf.: magister, sinister], that is at hand, that serves, ministers (as an adj. only poet. and later): lumina (i. e. oculi) propositi facta ministra tui, that further, promote; promotive, or in a subst. sense, Ov. H. 21, 114:II.minister Grex,
Sil. 11, 274:ardor,
Lucr. 5, 297:ministro baculo,
with the aid of a staff, Ov. Ib. 261.—Subst.A.mĭnister, tri, m., an attendant, waiter, servant; also a priest's attendant or assistant; likewise an inferior officer, underofficial; hence, transf., an aider in a good or bad sense, a furtherer, promoter, helper, an abettor, accomplice:B.centum aliae (famulae), totidemque pares aetate ministri,
Verg. A. 1, 705:Phrygius,
the cup-bearer Ganymede, Val. Fl. 5, 691; Mart. 12, 15, 7:Falerni,
a cup -bearer, Cat. 27, 1:ministri publici Martis,
Cic. Clu. 15, 43:hostia Inter cunctantes cecidit moribunda ministros,
Verg. G. 3, 488:ministri imperii tui,
inferior officers, under-officials, Cic. Q. Fr 1, 1, 3:regni,
an assistant in the regal government, a minister, Just. 16, 1, 3:infimi homines ministros se praebent in judiciis oratoribus,
i. e. inform the orators what the law is, Cic. de Or 1, 45, 146:legum,
a minister, administrator, id. Clu. 53, 198:sermonum,
a mediator, negotiator, Tac. H. 2, 99:consiliorum suorum,
Vell. 2, 129, 3:Tiberius Alexander... minister bello datus,
Tac. A. 15, 28:ministri ac servi seditionum,
Cic. Fam. 1, 9, 13:ministri ac satellites cupiditatum,
id. Verr 2, 3, 8, § 21; so,furoris alieni,
agents, instruments, Lact. 5, 11:libidinis, Cic Lael. 10, 35: socii scelerum atque ministri,
Lucr. 3, 61:Calchante ministro,
with the help of Calchas, Verg. A. 2, 100:ministrum esse in maleficio,
Cic. Clu. 22, 60:minister fulminis ales,
i. e. the eagle, Hor. C. 4, 4, 1:calidae gelidaeque (aquae) minister,
one who serves, Juv. 5, 63:me nemo ministro fur erit,
by my aid, id. 3, 46.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.), a minister of religion, a preacher of Christ:ut sim minister Christi,
Vulg. Rom. 15, 16; id. Eph. 3, 7:fidelis,
id. ib. 6, 21:Dei,
id. 2 Cor. 6, 4:optimus,
Aug. Conf. 10, 26.—Of inanimate things:sit anulus tuus non minister alienae voluntatis,
Cic. Q. Fr 1, 1, 4:taedae, ardore ministro, suppeditant novum lumen,
Lucr. 5, 297.—mĭnistra, ae, f., a female attendant, maid-servant; a female assistant or minister, at religious worship (class. only in the trop. signif.).1.Lit.:2.una ministrarum,
Ov. M. 9, 90; 306; 14, 705:accipiat missas apta ministra notas,
Ov. A. A. 3, 470:ara deae certe tremuit, pariente ministrā,
i. e. the Vestal Sylvia, id. F. 3, 47.—Also among Christians:ancillae, quae ministrae dicebantur,
i. e. deaconesses, Plin. Ep. 10, 97, 8.—Trop., a servant, handmaid; in a bad sense, an aider, accessory, abettor:ministra et famula corporis res familiaris,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 31, 75:voluptatum satellites et ministrae,
id. Fin. 2, 12, 37:Camilla delegit pacisque bonas bellique ministras,
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2 principalis
princĭpālis, e, adj. [princeps].I.In gen., first, original, primitive (class.):II.causae,
Cic. Fat. 5, 9:est igitur tropus sermo a naturali et principali significatione translatus ad aliam,
Quint. 9, 1, 4:verba,
Gell. 11, 15, 5.—In partic.A.In rank, first in rank, station, or esteem, chief, principal:a. b.viri,
App. Flor. p. 363, 38.—Of things abstr. and concr.:pici principales in auguriis,
Plin. 10, 18, 20, § 41:principalia in Arabiā tus, et myrrha,
id. 12, 13, 30, § 51:principalia aquatilium,
id. 31, 6, 38, § 72:causarum aliae sunt perfectae et principales, aliae adjuvantes et proximae,
Cic. Fat. 18, 41:quaestio,
Quint. 4, 4, 1:post haec duo principalia subjungebat illa non minus intuenda,
after these two principal points, Col. 1, 3, 3:principali studio (i. e. praecipuo),
Gell. 13, 10, 1:principalia verba,
primitive, id. 11, 15, 5:de culturā agri praecipere, principale fuit et apud exteros,
a principal thing, Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22:principalis obligatio, res (opp. accessio),
Gai. Inst. 3, 126.— Comp.:principalior,
Tert. Anim. 43: principaliora quaeque, id. cont. Marc. 4, 36.—As subst.: princĭpālis, is, m.The chief magistrate of a municipality, Symm. Ep. 9, 1; Dig. 48, 19, 27; Isid. Orig. 9, 4:c.principalis aut decurio,
Cod. Just. 10, 31, 33; 10, 34, 2, § 1.—An inferior officer, Dig. 49, 16, 13.—2.Of or belonging to a prince or ruler, princely, imperial, the emperor's (post-Aug.):B.principalis quies,
Vell. 2, 56, 3:fastigium,
id. 1, 11, 6:opera,
id. 2, 124, 3:curae,
Plin. Pan. 79:copiae,
id. ib. 82:apparatus arrogantiae principalis,
id. ib. 76:beneficia,
id. ib. 36:matrimonium,
Tac. H. 1, 22:commentarii,
id. ib. 4, 40:fortuna,
id. ib. 2, 81:scortum,
id. ib. 1, 13:majestas,
Suet. Claud. 17:res,
id. Calig. 39:bonum,
Plin. 13, 3, 4, § 22: vox, Just. Inst. prooem. 3.—Of or belonging to the principes, i. e. to the second line in the order of battle (post-class.), Cod. Th. 12, 1, 151; Veg. Mil. 2, 15, 1.—2.Of or belonging to the principium in a camp: principalis castrorum porta nominatur, quod in eo loco est, in quo principes ordines tendunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 224 Müll.:A.manipulos legionum principali viā inducit,
Liv. 10, 33:porta principalis dextra,
id. 4, 19; cf. id. 40, 27. — Adv.: princĭpālĭter.In gen., chiefly, principally (post-class.):B.plurimae bestiae, sed principaliter leones,
Sol. 27:negotium gerere,
Dig. 3, 2, 4.—In partic., like a prince, imperially (post-Aug.):gaudere,
Sen. Cons. ad Polyb. 36:mores juventutis quam principaliter formas!
Plin. Pan. 47:institutae leges,
Arn. 1, 2, 2: non principaliter, incidentally, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 12, 7, 5. -
3 subconditor
suc-condĭtor ( subc-), ōris, m., an inferior officer in the Circensian games, Inscr. Grut. 339, 5, and 340, 3. -
4 succonditor
suc-condĭtor ( subc-), ōris, m., an inferior officer in the Circensian games, Inscr. Grut. 339, 5, and 340, 3.
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