servant
servant
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P. and V. ὑ̆πηρέτης, ὁ, οἰκέτης, ὁ, διά̄κονος, ὁ, V. λάτρῐς, ὁ or ἡ, οἰκεύς, ὁ, Ar. and P. θερά̆πων, ὁ (pl., also V. θέρᾰπες, οἱ), ἀ̆κόλουθος, ὁ. V. πρόσπολος, ὁ or ἡ, ὀπά̄ων, ὁ, ὀπᾱδός, ὁ or ἡ, Ar. and V. πρόπολος, ὁ or ἡ, Ar. ἀμφί̆πολος, ὁ or ἡ.
Slave: P. and V. δοῦλος, ὁ, Ar. and V. δμώς, ὁ.
Servant who attends on boys: P. and V. παιδᾰγωγός, ὁ.
Maid-servant: P. and V. ὑ̆πηρέτις, ἡ, P. θεράπαινα, ἡ, θεραπαινίς, ἡ, V. οἰκέτῐς, ἡ, πρόσπολος, ἡ, λάτρῐς, ἡ.
Slave: P. and V. δούλη, ἡ, V. δμώη, ἡ (also Xen. but rare P.), δμωί̆ς, ἡ.
Be a servant, v.: see serve.
subs.
P. and V. ὑ̆πηρέτης, ὁ, οἰκέτης, ὁ, διά̄κονος, ὁ, V. λάτρῐς, ὁ or ἡ, οἰκεύς, ὁ, Ar. and P. θερά̆πων, ὁ (pl., also V. θέρᾰπες, οἱ), ἀ̆κόλουθος, ὁ. V. πρόσπολος, ὁ or ἡ, ὀπά̄ων, ὁ, ὀπᾱδός, ὁ or ἡ, Ar. and V. πρόπολος, ὁ or ἡ, Ar. ἀμφί̆πολος, ὁ or ἡ.
Slave: P. and V. δοῦλος, ὁ, Ar. and V. δμώς, ὁ.
Servant who attends on boys: P. and V. παιδᾰγωγός, ὁ.
Maid-servant: P. and V. ὑ̆πηρέτις, ἡ, P. θεράπαινα, ἡ, θεραπαινίς, ἡ, V. οἰκέτῐς, ἡ, πρόσπολος, ἡ, λάτρῐς, ἡ.
Slave: P. and V. δούλη, ἡ, V. δμώη, ἡ (also Xen. but rare P.), δμωί̆ς, ἡ.
Be a servant, v.: see serve.
SERVANT
servus (a slave; opposed to dominus): puer (especially a young slave): famulus (one who serves in the house a domestic): minister (a helper): stator apparitor (a magistrate officer; the former in the provinces the latter at Rome): pedissequus a pedibus (a lackey footman). Your most humble and obedient servant (in letter-writing) tui studiosissimus or observantissimus. A female servant famula (general term a female domestic): ancilla (a maid): ministra (an assistant): ministra et famula. A good servant famulus bonae frugi (Plaut.). The servants a set of servants ministerium or plur. ministeria (☞ of the Silver Age): famuli ministri (the servants; familia is the whole household): my thy servants mei tui etc. (Vid: Plin. 1 4 3): servants of state public servants ministerium aulicum (courtiers late): qui publicis muneribus funguntur; qui publica munera administrant (ministers of state).
servus (a slave; opposed to dominus): puer (especially a young slave): famulus (one who serves in the house a domestic): minister (a helper): stator apparitor (a magistrate officer; the former in the provinces the latter at Rome): pedissequus a pedibus (a lackey footman). Your most humble and obedient servant (in letter-writing) tui studiosissimus or observantissimus. A female servant famula (general term a female domestic): ancilla (a maid): ministra (an assistant): ministra et famula. A good servant famulus bonae frugi (Plaut.). The servants a set of servants ministerium or plur. ministeria (☞ of the Silver Age): famuli ministri (the servants; familia is the whole household): my thy servants mei tui etc. (Vid: Plin. 1 4 3): servants of state public servants ministerium aulicum (courtiers late): qui publicis muneribus funguntur; qui publica munera administrant (ministers of state).
servant:
1. mĭnister; f. mĭnistra (any kind of inferior person or helper): a hundred other (slaves) and just as many s.s equal in age, centum aliae (famulae) totidemque pares aetate ministri, Virg. Aen. 1, 705. Of public officers: s.s of your empire (i. e. under officials), ministri imperii tui, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 3: a s. (i. e. a priest), of Mars, m. Martis, id. Clu. 15, 43. Another form of preced. mĭnistrātor: Sen. Ep. 95. f mĭnistrātrix: Cic. de Or. 1, 17, 75 (ministratrices oratoris): also, mĭnistrix Gloss. Philox.
2. admĭnister; f. admĭnistra. the s.s and followers of Sextus Naevius, a. et satellites Sexti Naevii, Cic. Quint. 25, 80: cf. id. Rosc. Am. 28, 77 (puer victus quotidiani administer) Camilla, a s. in those things which are more hidden, Camilla adm. in his quae occultiora sunt, Varr. L. L. 7, 3: cf. Cic. Manil. 13, 36.
3. mercēnārius (a hired workman, labourer, or servant): your s., tuus m., Pl. Poen. 2, 55: to use slaves as if they were hired s.s, uti servis ut mercenariis, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41.
4. fămŭlus: f. fămŭla (strictly, a slave belonging to a household): the s.s give water for the hands, dant famuli lymphas manibus, Virg. Aen. 1, 701: v.SLAVE .
5. servus: f. serva: v.SLAVE .
6. translate by verb servio, 4: I am thy s., tibi servio, Pl. Truc. 1, 2, 25. to be a s. of the people, populo s., Cic. Planc. 4, fin. Comps. deservio, 4: inservio, 4: v.TO SERVE .
1. mĭnister; f. mĭnistra (any kind of inferior person or helper): a hundred other (slaves) and just as many s.s equal in age, centum aliae (famulae) totidemque pares aetate ministri, Virg. Aen. 1, 705. Of public officers: s.s of your empire (
2. admĭnister; f. admĭnistra. the s.s and followers of Sextus Naevius, a. et satellites Sexti Naevii, Cic. Quint. 25, 80: cf. id. Rosc. Am. 28, 77 (puer victus quotidiani administer) Camilla, a s. in those things which are more hidden, Camilla adm. in his quae occultiora sunt, Varr. L. L. 7, 3: cf. Cic. Manil. 13, 36.
3. mercēnārius (a hired workman, labourer, or servant): your s., tuus m., Pl. Poen. 2, 55: to use slaves as if they were hired s.s, uti servis ut mercenariis, Cic. Off. 1, 13, 41.
4. fămŭlus: f. fămŭla (strictly, a slave belonging to a household): the s.s give water for the hands, dant famuli lymphas manibus, Virg. Aen. 1, 701: v.
5. servus: f. serva: v.
6. translate by verb servio, 4: I am thy s., tibi servio, Pl. Truc. 1, 2, 25. to be a s. of the people, populo s., Cic. Planc. 4, fin. Comps. deservio, 4: inservio, 4: v.
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