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An inferior officer

  • 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:

    minister Grex,

    Sil. 11, 274:

    ardor,

    Lucr. 5, 297:

    ministro baculo,

    with the aid of a staff, Ov. Ib. 261.—
    II.
    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:

    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.—
    B.
    mĭnistra, ae, f., a female attendant, maid-servant; a female assistant or minister, at religious worship (class. only in the trop. signif.).
    1.
    Lit.:

    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.—
    2.
    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,

    Verg. A. 11, 658.

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  • 2 principalis

    princĭpālis, e, adj. [princeps].
    I.
    In gen., first, original, primitive (class.):

    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.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    In rank, first in rank, station, or esteem, chief, principal:

    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.
    a.
    The foremost, overseer, superintendent:

    officiorum, i. e. of attendants,

    Cod. Just. 9, 51, 1.—
    b.
    The chief magistrate of a municipality, Symm. Ep. 9, 1; Dig. 48, 19, 27; Isid. Orig. 9, 4:

    principalis aut decurio,

    Cod. Just. 10, 31, 33; 10, 34, 2, § 1.—
    c.
    An inferior officer, Dig. 49, 16, 13.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to a prince or ruler, princely, imperial, the emperor's (post-Aug.):

    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.—
    B.
    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.:

    manipulos legionum principali viā inducit,

    Liv. 10, 33:

    porta principalis dextra,

    id. 4, 19; cf. id. 40, 27. — Adv.: princĭpālĭter.
    A.
    In gen., chiefly, principally (post-class.):

    plurimae bestiae, sed principaliter leones,

    Sol. 27:

    negotium gerere,

    Dig. 3, 2, 4.—
    B.
    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.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > principalis

  • 3 subconditor

    suc-condĭtor ( subc-), ōris, m., an inferior officer in the Circensian games, Inscr. Grut. 339, 5, and 340, 3.

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  • 4 succonditor

    suc-condĭtor ( subc-), ōris, m., an inferior officer in the Circensian games, Inscr. Grut. 339, 5, and 340, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > succonditor

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