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The corpus record — Latin

venditor

venditor · m

a seller

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 13 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

vendĭtor — Lewis & Short

vendĭtor, ōris, m.vendo,

I a seller, vender (opp. emptor): ut ne quid omnino, quod venditor novit, emptor ignoret, Cic. Off. 3, 12, 51: gemmarum, Cod. Just. 12, 58, 12, § 3; Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 6; Dig. 18, 1 sq.: librorum, Schol. Cruq. ad Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 3; cf. Gell. 5, 4, 1.—
II Transf., of a bribe-taker: dignitatis vestrae, Cic. post. Red. in Sen. 4, 10.

In the wild

6 of 18 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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

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