patron
patron
subs.
P. and V. ἐπιστά̆της, ὁ.
Protector: P. and V. προστά̆της, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρόξενος, ὁ.
Without a patron, adj.: V. ἀπρόξενος.
Be a patron to, v.: Ar. and V. προξενεῖν (gen.).
Patron saint: use P. and V. ἥρως, or use V. ἀρχηγός, ὁ (Soph. O.C. 60); see tutelary.
subs.
P. and V. ἐπιστά̆της, ὁ.
Protector: P. and V. προστά̆της, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρόξενος, ὁ.
Without a patron, adj.: V. ἀπρόξενος.
Be a patron to, v.: Ar. and V. προξενεῖν (gen.).
Patron saint: use P. and V. ἥρως, or use V. ἀρχηγός, ὁ (Soph. O.C. 60); see tutelary.
PATRON
patronus (the proper word): fautor; qui rebus (rationibus) alicujus consulit prospicit (supporter friend): cultor amator (one who is fond of anything): *penes quem est jus ac potestas muneris alicujus deferendi; or as technical term *patronus (patron of an ecclesiastical benefice): a patron of learned men doctorum cultor: a patron saint *patronus divus: deus (hujus urbis) praeses (after Tac. Hist. 4 63 3).
patronus (the proper word): fautor; qui rebus (rationibus) alicujus consulit prospicit (supporter friend): cultor amator (one who is fond of anything): *penes quem est jus ac potestas muneris alicujus deferendi; or as technical term *patronus (patron of an ecclesiastical benefice): a patron of learned men doctorum cultor: a patron saint *patronus divus: deus (hujus urbis) praeses (after Tac. Hist. 4 63 3).
patron:
I. In Roman sense: patrōnus: Cic.: Liv.
II. One who countenances and protects:
1. patrōnus: the p. of any one's interests, alicujus commodorum p., Cic. Agr. 3, 1, fin. (where the figure is that of an advocate in court).
2. praeses, ĭdis (protector, guardian): p. and guardian of freedom (the tribune), pr. libertatis custosque, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 15: p. (tutelary) deities, pr. dii, Tac. H. 4, 53, med. In same sense, praesidium (abstr. for concr.): Hor. Od. 2, 1, 13 (insigne moestis praesidium reis)
3. poet. tūtēla: p. of Italy (Augustus), Italiae t., Hor. Od. 4, 14, 43. To be the p. of, praesidēre: Mars is the p. of arms, Mars praesidet armis, Ov. F. 3, 85: see alsoTO PATRONIZE .
III. Of a living: *patrōnus: v. Du C., s. v. (The most suitable term for p. saint, is praeses: cf. supr. II., 2.)
I. In Roman sense: patrōnus: Cic.: Liv.
II. One who countenances and protects:
1. patrōnus: the p. of any one's interests, alicujus commodorum p., Cic. Agr. 3, 1, fin. (where the figure is that of an advocate in court).
2. praeses, ĭdis (protector, guardian): p. and guardian of freedom (the tribune), pr. libertatis custosque, Cic. Agr. 2, 6, 15: p. (tutelary) deities, pr. dii, Tac. H. 4, 53, med. In same sense, praesidium (abstr. for concr.): Hor. Od. 2, 1, 13 (insigne moestis praesidium reis)
3. poet. tūtēla: p. of Italy (Augustus), Italiae t., Hor. Od. 4, 14, 43. To be the p. of, praesidēre: Mars is the p. of arms, Mars praesidet armis, Ov. F. 3, 85: see also
III. Of a living: *patrōnus: v. Du C., s. v. (The most suitable term for p. saint, is praeses: cf. supr. II., 2.)
appearing fewer than 50 times
θαλαμηϊάδηςson of the θαλάμη or hole, comic patron. of the tunny
θεμίστιος
patron of right
φιλόβουλος
patron of the Senate