The corpus record — Latin

calator

calator · m

a servant

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Where it lives

Mercator 1 · 1.17/10k
Pseudolus 1 · 0.9/10k
Rudens 1 · 0.84/10k

What it meant

călātor — Lewis & Short

călātor, ōris, m.id.; a servant for calling, etc., a crier; hence,

I Lit., a servant, esp. of priests, Suet. Gram. 12; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 268; Inscr. Orell. 2431 sqq.; so freq. in inscriptions.—

II In gen., any servant, attendant; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 38 and 225 Müll.: egomet mihi comes, calator, equus, agaso, armiger, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 11; id. Ps. 4, 2, 52; id. Rud. 2, 3, 5.

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