purchaser
PURCHASER
emtor emens (general term): manceps (one who thus acquires property in a thing). The purchaser of a thing emens aliquid qui emit aliquid (one who buys): emturus aliquid or qui aliquid emere vult (that desires to purchase; e.g. equum): to find a purchaser vendi (to be sold). Not to find a purchaser *repudiari: good wares find purchasers enough proba merx facile emtorem reperit.
emtor emens (general term): manceps (one who thus acquires property in a thing). The purchaser of a thing emens aliquid qui emit aliquid (one who buys): emturus aliquid or qui aliquid emere vult (that desires to purchase; e.g. equum): to find a purchaser vendi (to be sold). Not to find a purchaser *repudiari: good wares find purchasers enough proba merx facile emtorem reperit.
purchaser:
1. emptor: to take in a gaping p., e. inducere hiantem, Hor. S. 1, 2, 88: Cic. Fig.: a reckless p. of disgrace, dedecorum pretiosus e., Hor. Od. 3, 6, 32: the fictitious p. of an inheritance, e. familiae, Suet. Ner. 4. Comp. cŏemptor (one who buys up or purchases in a large way: rare): Apul.
2. mercātor (usu. = merchant): not consuls, but p.s of provinces, non consules sed m. provinciarum, Auct. in Sen. 4. Also expr. by part. of ĕmo, mercor: v.TO PURCHASE .
1. emptor: to take in a gaping p., e. inducere hiantem, Hor. S. 1, 2, 88: Cic. Fig.: a reckless p. of disgrace, dedecorum pretiosus e., Hor. Od. 3, 6, 32: the fictitious p. of an inheritance, e. familiae, Suet. Ner. 4. Comp. cŏemptor (one who buys up or purchases in a large way: rare): Apul.
2. mercātor (usu. = merchant): not consuls, but p.s of provinces, non consules sed m. provinciarum, Auct. in Sen. 4. Also expr. by part. of ĕmo, mercor: v.
emptor
a buyer, purchaser
a provider, purchaser of grain
illicitator
a shambidder, bidder-in, mock-purchaser
manceps
one who takes formal possession, a legal purchaser
praediator
a purchaser of mortgaged estates at auction, dealer in real property
a buyer, purchaser
appearing fewer than 50 times
frumentatora provider, purchaser of grain
illicitator
a shambidder, bidder-in, mock-purchaser
manceps
one who takes formal possession, a legal purchaser
praediator
a purchaser of mortgaged estates at auction, dealer in real property