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1 dēlātor
dēlātor ōris, m [de + TAL-], an informer, denouncer: criminum, L.: amici, Iu.: cum plena litora multo Delatore forent, Iu.: maiestatis, of high-treason, Ta.* * *informer, who gives information/reports; accuser/denouncer/who accuses of crime -
2 accusator
accūsātor, ōris, m. [id.], orig. one who calls another to account; hence, transferred to public life, an accuser, a plaintiff, esp. in a state-offence (while petitor signifies a plaintiff in private causes; yet accusator is often used for every kind of accuser, and then includes the petitor, v. accuso no. II. A.).I.In gen. (very freq.):II.accusatorem pro omni actore et petitore appello,
Cic. Part. Or. 32, 110:possumus petitoris personam capere, accusatoris deponere?
id. Quint. 13 fin.; cf. Quint. 6, 1, 36:accusatores multos esse in civitate utile est, ut metu contineatur audacia,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 20:acres atque acerbi,
id. Brut. 36:vehemens et molestus,
id. ib. 34 fin.:graves, voluntarii,
id. Leg. 3, 20, 47:firmus verusque,
id. Div. in Caecil. 9, 29 al.:eundem accusatorem capitis sui ac judicem esse,
Liv. 8, 32, 9:ita ille imprudens ipse suus fuit accusator,
Nep. Lys. 4, 3:graviter eos accusat quod, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 5:accusatores tui,
Vulg. Act. 23, 35; 25, 18 al.—Esp., in silv. age, an informer, a denouncer (= delator):accusatorum denuntiationes,
Suet. Aug. 66; so Juv. 1, 161. -
3 delator
dēlātor, ōris, m. [id.], an accuser, informer, denouncer (only post-Aug.;esp. freq. in Tacit. and Suet.): judices... delatores,
Quint. 9, 2, 74; cf.3, 10, 3: delatorum judicium, quasi latronum,
Plin. Pan. 34, 1 sq.; 35, 1; Suet. Tib. 45; 61; Tac. A. 6, 40; id. H. 1, 2 et saep.:majestatis,
i. e. of hightreason, Tac. A. 2, 50; cf.:Papiae legis,
i. e. one who denounces a violation of it, Suet. Ner. 10.
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