introductor

intrōductor, ōris, m. [introduco],

• an introducer, Ruf. ap. Hier. 2, 7.

intrōductor, ōris, m. (introduco), der Einführer, übtr., in promissionis terram, Augustin. c. Faust. 26, 19 extr. – bes. der Einführer in eine Wissenschaft, Augustin. de civ. dei 18, 39: scripturae, Cassiod. inst. div. litt. 10: iste introd. et instructor ad logicam, Rufin. invect. in Hieron. 2, 7.

introductor [LL] 1 one who leads in, guide, usher: a (w. gen. of place); b (w. obj. gen. of person). a Petrum ‥ / introductorem celi Garl. Mor. Scol. 156.  b 1253 talium ‥ interemptorum Deiformitatis ‥ in ovibus Christi in ecclesiam Domini ~ores ‥ interemptoribus sunt pejores Gros. Ep. 128 p. 435. 2 introducer: a (of idea); b (of subject; in quot., of the astrologer Abū Ma‘shar (Albumazar) author of Introductorius Major, cf. introductorius 2b); c (of plea in court). a 1286 eas [sc. opiniones] ipsas ‥ damnavit ‥; ~ores, fautores earum ‥ excommunicationis vinculo innodavit Wykes 307; 1310 interrogatus ‥ de origine istorum errorum et de ~oribus eorundem, respondit quod introducti fuerunt ‥ in Angliam per fratres A. vel H. Conc. II 387.  b maximus astronomus reputatus eram Tholomeus; / magnus et Albumasar introductor vocitabar Vers. S. Alb. Libr. 220.  c clericus est alius introductor placitorum / non est ipse pius nisi pro spe denariorum Vers. Exch. 60.

intrōductŏr, ōris, m. (introduco), celui qui fait entrer dans : Aug. Faust. 26, 19 || [fig.] introducteur, guide : Aug. Civ. 18, 39.