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1 minister
minister tra, trum, adj. [3 MAN-], subordinate, that serves, ministering: Lumina (i. e. oculi) propositi facta ministra tui, furthering, O.: ministro baculo, with the aid of a staff, O.—As subst m., an attendant, waiter, servant, aider, furtherer, promoter, helper: quibus ministris ea egerit, by whose agency, S.: me ministro, by my aid, Iu.: ministri publici Martis: ministri imperi tui, under officers: ministros se praebent in iudiciis oratoribus, i. e. prompters: legum, administrator: ministri ac satellites cupiditatum: Calchante ministro, with the help of Calchas, V.: fulminis ales, i. e. the eagle, H.: calidae gelidaeque (aquae), one who serves, Iu.: sit anulus tuus non minister alienae voluntatis.* * *Iattendant, servant, waiter; agent, aide; accompliceII -
2 cauponius
cauponia, cauponium ADJof/belonging to shopkeeper/innkeeper/inncauponius puer -- shop/tavern boy, waiter
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3 cauponium
caupōnĭus, a, um, adj. [caupo], of or belonging to a retail shopkeeper, or to an innkeeper: puer, a shop or tavern boy, waiter, Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 19:II.taberna,
Dig. 23, 2, 43; 33, 7, 13:artes exercere,
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4 cauponius
caupōnĭus, a, um, adj. [caupo], of or belonging to a retail shopkeeper, or to an innkeeper: puer, a shop or tavern boy, waiter, Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 19:II.taberna,
Dig. 23, 2, 43; 33, 7, 13:artes exercere,
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5 infertor
infertor, ōris, m. (infero), one who serves up dishes, a waiter, steward, parathetês, Gloss. Philox.; Schol. Juv. 5, 83; 9, 109. -
6 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,
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7 ministrator
mĭnistrātor, ōris, m. [id.], an attendant, waiter, servant (class.):(turbam) transeo ministratorum, per quos, signo dato, ad inferendam cenam discurritur,
Sen. Ep. 95, 24:vinum dominicum ministratoris gratia est,
cup-bearer, Petr. 31, 2; Dig. 50, 16, 203:MERCVRIVS,
Inscr. Fabr. 114:accensos ministratores, Cato esse scribit,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 18 Müll.:cum auriganti Caio ministratorem exhiberet,
play the assistant, the instructor, Suet. Vit. 17:cum te ipsum, Sulpici, objurgabam, quod ministratorem peteres, non adversarium,
Cic. de Or. 2, 75, 305:quasi ministrator, aderat, subiciens, quid dicerem,
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8 repositorium
rĕpŏsĭtōrĭum ( rĕpostōrium, Capitol. M. Aur. 17), ii, n. [repono], that on or in which any thing is placed or laid.I. II. -
9 scutella
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10 toraria
tŏrārĭa, ae, f. (torus = ôlenê], = ôle notrophos, a female waiter, attendant, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 102.
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