About
Menu

iurator

iurator, a swearer, assistant of the censor, sworn census-clerk

jūrātor, ōris, m. [juro], a swearer.
  • I Lit. (post-class.): falsus, Macr. S. 5, 19, § 21.—
  • II In partic., an assistant of the censor, one who received the sworn returns of tax-payers: census quom sum, juratori recte rationem dedi, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 30 (872) (38); cf. id. Poen. prol. 58; Liv. 39, 44, 2; Symm. Or. pro Synes. 1.—
  • III Trop., of the audience, as judges of a play: vos juratores estis, quaeso, operam date, Plaut. Poen. prol. 58.

Saved

Recent