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fundator

fundator · m

a founder

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Where it lives

What it meant

fundātor — Lewis & Short

fundātor, ōris, m.id.,

I a founder (very rare for conditor, creator): Praenestinae urbis, Verg. A. 7, 678: terrae, Lact. 2. 1, 5: imperii Romani, Inscr. Grut. 56, 5 sq.
II Trop.: securitatis publicae (Licinius), Inscr. Orell. 1071: quietis (Constantinus), ib. 1075.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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