preacher
PREACHER
*orator sacer (Eichst.); *orator a sacris. [☞ Muretus and Perpinian use concionator in this sense which others avoid: it occurs only once in ancient writers; Vid: Krebs Antib. CONCIONATOR]: *verbi divini praeco (Graev.). He is one of the most celebrated preachers praefulget nomen alicujus in clarissimis oratoribus sacris (Eichst.).
*orator sacer (Eichst.); *orator a sacris. [☞ Muretus and Perpinian use concionator in this sense which others avoid: it occurs only once in ancient writers; Vid: Krebs Antib. CONCIONATOR]: *verbi divini praeco (Graev.). He is one of the most celebrated preachers praefulget nomen alicujus in clarissimis oratoribus sacris (Eichst.).
preacher:
1. praedĭcātor (late): Tert. Marc. 4, 28, med. (perh. better, Evangelii s. Christi praedicator: cf. Vulg. Mar. xvi. 15; 1 Cor. i. 23).
2. verbi divini praeco, Graev. (Kr.); verbi divini minister (V.D.M.); Scrr. Theol. saec. xvii., pass.; divinae majestatis praeco, Lact.
3. ōrātor săcer (an elevated expr.): Eichst. (Kr.). Or expr. by verb: to be a good p.: *optime appositeque de rebus divinis (theologicis) verba factitare; Evangelii praedicandi laude excellere: who was the p.? *quis verba fecit? to be an able controversial p., *in disputando de rebus theologicis praecipue valere. (N.B.--Contionator in class. Lat. is, a demagogue: Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 9; yet some Latinists use it in present sense: it is condemned by Krebs and Kraft.)
1. praedĭcātor (late): Tert. Marc. 4, 28, med. (perh. better, Evangelii s. Christi praedicator: cf. Vulg. Mar. xvi. 15; 1 Cor. i. 23).
2. verbi divini praeco, Graev. (Kr.); verbi divini minister (V.D.M.); Scrr. Theol. saec. xvii., pass.; divinae majestatis praeco, Lact.
3. ōrātor săcer (an elevated expr.): Eichst. (Kr.). Or expr. by verb: to be a good p.: *optime appositeque de rebus divinis (theologicis) verba factitare; Evangelii praedicandi laude excellere: who was the p.? *quis verba fecit? to be an able controversial p., *in disputando de rebus theologicis praecipue valere. (N.B.--Contionator in class. Lat. is, a demagogue: Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 9; yet some Latinists use it in present sense: it is condemned by Krebs and Kraft.)