nomenculator
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nomenculator, nomenculatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
one who address person by name; slave who announced guests/dishes; an official;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...lupos vernas, Natat ad magistrum delicata muraena, Nomenculator mugilem citat notum, Et adesse iussi prodeunt senes mulli. Frui..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...sunt capistris et tintinnabulis culti, quorum unum bimum nomenculator esse dicebat, alterum trimum, tertium vero iam sexennem..."