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a treacherous foe

  • 1 luctator

    luctātor, ōris, m. [luctor], a wrestler.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fortior in fulva novus est luctator arena,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 31:

    luctator ter abjectus perdidit palmam,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 3, 1; id. Ep. 88, 18; Quint. 2, 8, 7; 12, 2, 12.—
    B.
    Esp. a wrestler represented in art:

    Naucerus luctatorem anhelantem fecit,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 80; 35, 11, 40, § 130.—
    II.
    Transf.: (vinum) pedes captat primum, luctator dolosus est, a treacherous foe, in allusion to the wrestler, who strove to grasp his opponent's feet, Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > luctator

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