The corpus record — Latin

dispensator

administrator

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Galba 2 · 7.25/10k
Divus Vespasianus 1 · 3.13/10k
Satyricon 7 · 2.3/10k
Nero 1 · 1.28/10k
Alexander Severus 1 · 0.94/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 4 · 0.91/10k
Divus Augustus 1 · 0.75/10k
Epigrammata 4 · 0.71/10k
De Republica 1 · 0.46/10k
Saturae 1 · 0.4/10k
Adversus Marcionem 2 · 0.24/10k
Historiae 1 · 0.19/10k

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. dispensator — de Vaan

administrator

2. dispensātor — Lewis & Short

a household superintendent, a manager, steward

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) scan p. 471; entry #1296 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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