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1 diaconissatus
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2 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:II.minister Grex,
Sil. 11, 274:ardor,
Lucr. 5, 297:ministro baculo,
with the aid of a staff, Ov. Ib. 261.—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:B.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.—mĭnistra, ae, f., a female attendant, maid-servant; a female assistant or minister, at religious worship (class. only in the trop. signif.).1.Lit.:2.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.—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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