The corpus record — Latin

sessor

sessor · m

one who sits

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Where it lives

De Constantia 1 · 1.89/10k
Divus Julius 1 · 1.03/10k
Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k

What it meant

sessor — Lewis & Short

sessor, ōris, m.sedeo,

I one who sits in a place, a sitter (not ante-Aug. and very rare).

I In gen., a sitter in the theatre, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 130.—

2 A sitter upon a horse, a horseman, rider, Sen. Const. 12 fin.; Suet. Caes. 61; Veg. 2, 28, 34.—*

II In partic., one who tarries or dwells in a place, an inhabitant, resident: sessores veteres urbis, Nep. Cim. 2, 5.

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Where it came from

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