sequester
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sequester, sequestri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
depositary, third party to hold disputed property; go-between/intermediary;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...mundi ualuit nec foedera sanctagentibus, orator regis pacisque sequester 472aaestimat in numero scelerum ponenda tuorum,tot monstris Aegypte..." - L
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...Agrippa, qui inter patres ac plebem publicae gratiae sequester fuit, aere conlato funeratus est. Atilius Regulus, cum Poenos..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...discet tam bene quam patronus? Quo modo autem sequester ille et media litium manus et quidam interpres inpendet..."