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1 arbiter
arbiter trī, m [ad + BA-, VA-], a spectator, beholder, hearer, eye-witness, witness: cedo quemvis arbitrum, T.: ab arbitris remoto loco: arbitris procul amotis, S.: arbitros eicit, L.—Poet.: locus maris arbiter, i. e. commanding, H.—In law, he who hears and decides a cause, an umpire, judge, arbiter: Me cepere arbitrum, T.: quis in hanc rem fuit arbiter?—A judge, arbitrator, umpire: inter Academiam et Zenonem: pugnae, H.: concordiae civium, mediator, L. — A governor, lord, ruler, master: armorum (Mars), O.: bibendi, H.: Hadriae, ruler, H.: elegantiae, Ta.* * *eye-witness, on-looker; umpire, judge, arbiter; overseer, lord; executor -
2 spectātor
spectātor ōris, m [specto], a looker-on, beholder, observer, spectator: quasi spectatores superarum rerum: unicus caeli, L.: laudum tuarum: certaminis, L.—In a theatre or at games, a spectator: eos (ludos) te spectatorem esse voluit.— A judge, critic, connoisseur: elegans formarum, T.: acrior virtutis, L.* * * -
3 spectātrīx
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4 speculātor
speculātor ōris, m [speculor], a looker-out, spy, scout, explorer: undique speculatores citi sese ostendunt, S.: quem speculatorem quam legatum iudicari maluerunt: re per speculatores cognitā, Cs.: Carthaginiensis, L.— An explorer, inquirer, investigator, examiner: naturae: ad has excipiendas voces speculator missus, L.* * *spy, scout -
5 spectator
I.In gen.:II.sunt homines quasi spectatores superarum rerum atque caelestium,
Cic. N. D. 2, 56, 140:unicus caeli siderumque (Ar chimedes),
Liv. 24, 34, 2:testis et spectator,
Cic. de Or. 1, 24, 112:spectator laudum tuarum,
id. Fam. 2, 7, 2:Leuctricae calamitatis,
id. Off. 2, 7, 26:certaminis,
Liv. 1, 28; Quint. 10, 5, 19; Mart. 10, 51, 9.—In partic.A.A spectator in a theatre, at games, etc.: nunc, spectatores, clare plaudite, [p. 1738] Plaut. Am. 5, 3, 3; so id. ib. prol. 66; id. Cas. grex 1; id. Cist. 4, 2, 9; id. Ps. 2, 4, 30; id. Stich. 5, 3, 1; Cic. Har. Resp. 11, 22. —B.An examiner, judge, critic: spectator probator, ut pecuniae spectatores dicuntur, Don. Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 18 (cf. specto, I. B. 3., and spectatio, I. B.):elegans formarum spectator,
critic, connoisseur, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 18:proprii ponderis,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 147:acrior virtutis,
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6 speculator
spĕcŭlātor (also written spĭcŭl-), ōris, m. [id.], in milit. lang., a looker-out, spy, scout, explorer, éclaireur (syn. explorator).I.Lit.:II.speculator, quem mittimus ante, ut respiciat quae volumus,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 82 Müll.:repentinus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 164; Caes. B. G. 2, 11; 5, 49 fin.; Cic. N. D. 2, 56, 140; Sall. J. 101, 1; 106, 2; Liv. 3, 40, 13; 22, 33, 1; 28, 2, 2 al.—These scouts formed a special division in each legion, Auct. B. Hisp. 13; Tac. H. 1, 25; Inscr. Orell. 1222; 3518 al.—Under the emperors they were employed as special adjutants, messengers, and body-guards of a general, Suet. Calig. 44; Tac. H. 2, 73; Suet. Aug. 74; id. Claud. 35; id. Galb. 18; id. Oth. 5; Tac. H. 1, 24 Lips.; 2, 11; 2, 33; Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 15; id. Ben. 3, 25; Vulg. Marc. 6, 27 (where the Greek has also spekoulatôr) al. —Transf., in gen., a searcher, explorer, investigator, examiner:physicus, id est speculator venatorque naturae,
Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 83; id. Div. in Caecil. 16, 51:ad has excipiendas voces speculator ex convivis Persei missus,
Liv. 40, 7: Cleonis fuisse publice praepositos chalazophulakas, speculatores futurae grandinis, Sen. Q. N. 4, 6, 1: quo tu matutinus speculator amicae? Prop. 2, 29 (3, 27), 31:apes consumptis in proximo floribus speculatores ad pabula ulteriora mittunt,
Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 19:Fabius cautā speculator mente futuri,
Sil. 1, 679.
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