advocatorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →advocator, advocatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Religion
advocate;
gen. pl. - Entry →advoco, advocare, advocavi, advocatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
call, summon, invite, convoke, call for; call in as counsel; invoke the Gods;
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →advocatus, advocati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
counselor, advocate, professional pleader; witness, supporter, mediator;
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ipse non sufficit, aut aliquis ex eo genere advocatorum qui se non posse agere confitentur, deinde faciunt..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...repelleretur adsertor virginis a globo mulierum circumstantiumque advocatorum, silentium factum per praeconem. Decemvir alienatus ad libidinem animo negat..."Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quicquam publicae mercis tam venale fuit quam advocatorum perfidia, adeo ut Samius, insignis eques Romanus, quadringentis nummorum milibus..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...soleant commendare simul et accendere iudicum consessus, celebritas advocatorum, exspectatio eventus, fama non unius actoris, diductumque in partes..."
