altercātor — Lewis & Short
an orator who strives to conquer his antagonist by interrogatories
The corpus record — Latin
altercator
altercator · m
an orator who strives to conquer his antagonist by interrogatories
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- Institutio Oratoria 2 · 0.12/10k
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Attestations
- altercator Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 6.4.10
- altercator Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 6.4.15
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