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1 explorator
explōrātor, ōris, m. [id.], a searcher out, examiner, explorer; a prying person, a spy (not in Cic.)I.In gen.: rerum, Lucil. ap. Non. 366, 31:b.suppositicius,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 71.—Adj., searching:II.ignes, Claud. III. Cons. Hon. praef. 11: foci,
Mart. 8, 51, 4.—In partic.A.In milit. lang.(α). (β).Plur., skirmishers, Tac. H. 2, 17; cf. Inscr. Orell. 5877 sqq.—B.Explorator viae, one who ran before the emperor to clear the way, Suet. Tib. 60. -
2 indagator
indāgātor, ōris, m. [id.], one who traces out, a tracker of prey, Isid. Orig. 10 fin.:II.apum,
one who hunts swarms of bees, Col. 9, 8, 12: aquarum, a hunter of springs (= aquilex), id. 2, 2, 20.—Transf., an investigator, searcher:celatūm (for celatorum),
Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 14: rerum naturalium, Ser. Samm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 12, 7; Vitr. 1, 6, 6. -
3 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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