Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. See questor, questorship.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Same as questor.
WordNet 3.0
- n. any of several public officials of ancient Rome (usually in charge of finance and administration)
Examples
“Deinde, ubi dies advenit et ei nuntiatum est Jugurtham haud procul abesse, cum paucis amicis et quaestore nostro quasi obvius honoris causa procedit in tumulum facillimum visu insidiantibus.”
“In B.C. 50, Sallust was _legatus pro quaestore_ to Bibulus in Syria, according to Mommsen (_Hermes_, i. 171), who thinks that the Sallust to whom Cicero writes _ad Fam. _ ii. 17 is the historian.”
“Abr. 1777 = B.C. 240, 'Q. Ennius poeta Tarenti [an error] nascitur, qui a Catone quaestore Romam translatus habitavit in monte”
“Jusiius igitur Gracchanus, in libro de Po - testatibus, his ipsis verbis de quaestore Romano?”
Internet Archive: Joannis Laurentii Lydi Philadelpheni De magistratibus reipublicae Romanae ...
“In Asiam cum a quaestore essem stipendio eductus, hospitium Pergami accepi.”
“•trema Tcrba neme dobltabit legends esye quaestore pro praetore* Atqoe eandem lectionem in eitatis qooqoe M. Antonii denariis praefiarendam, oolligo ex nnmis L. Gellii, et M. Coceii Ner -”
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