fautorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →faveo, favere, favi, fautus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
favor (w/DAT), befriend, support, back up;
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →fautor, fautoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
patron, protector; admirer; supporter, partisan; who promotes/fosters interests;
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...semper inopem ab alterius iniuria. haec sentientes certamina fautorum utriusque partis taciti ex tuto spectabant. Consules..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Romana arma in propinquo haberent, tollere Brachyllem principem fautorum regis statuerunt. et tempore ad eam rem capto..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...usus sallerent. Sed Pompeius a prima adulescentia sermone fautorum similem fore se credens Alexandro regi facta consultaque eius..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...dicta eius. de modo lucaris et adversus lasciviam fautorum multa decernuntur; ex quis maxime insignia, ne domos pantomimorum..."
