Sotericus

• a Greek proper name, esp.
• • • 1 Sotericus Marcius, a freedman in Rome, Cic. Balb. 25, 56.—
    • 2 A maker of furniture, Sen. ap. Gell. 12, 2, 11.

a freedman, from whom L. Crassus purchased his Tusculan villa (Cic. pro Bulb. 25). A. Gellius (12.2) makes mention of an inferior workman of the name of Sotericus, who must, however, have been a different person from the preceding.