The corpus record — Latin

lator

lator · m

a bearer

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 6 · 4.46/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 3 6 · 2.97/10k
Cum Senatui Gratias Egit 1 · 2.31/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 5 3 · 1.87/10k
Adversus Judaeos Liber 2 · 1.78/10k
Pro P. Sestio 2 · 1.19/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 4 2 · 1.19/10k
De Partitione Oratoria 1 · 1.02/10k
Pro L. Murena 1 · 0.95/10k
Pro T. Annio Milone 1 · 0.95/10k
In L. Catilinam 1 · 0.8/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 34 1 · 0.67/10k

Densest 12 of 27 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

lātor — Lewis & Short

lātor, ōris, m.latum, v. fero,

I a bearer, i. e. a mover or proposer of a law (class.): lator legis Semproniae, Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 10: legis, id. N. D. 3, 38, 90; Quint. 12, 10, 5; 3, 2, 4; cf.: legis ambitus, Cic. Mur. 2; Quint. 3, 7, 18: rogationis, Liv. 3, 9: latorum audacia, of the proposers of laws, *Caes. B. C. 1, 5.

In the wild

latores Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 p36
latoribus Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 6 p39
lator Livy, Ab urbe condita 1.5.24.11
latorem Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 3 p58
latoribus Cicero, Letters to Atticus 2.7.2
latore Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 3 p31

6 of 65 attestations shown.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. lator (scan pp. 742-743; entry #12401).

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