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corruptor (conr-; corrumptor , Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 14 Ritschl), ōris, m. id.,
I.a corrupter, misleader, seducer, briber: “latebricolarum hominum (amor),” Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 14: “civium,” id. Poen. 3, 6, 21: “juventutis,” Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7: estne in corruptorem marito justior potestas? Hor. S. 2, 7, 63; cf.: “virginum Vestalium,” Suet. Dom. 8: “nostri,” Cic. Rab. Post. 3, 6; cf.: “tribus venditor et corruptor,” id. Planc. 16, 38.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Cicero, Against Catiline, 2.4.7
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    • Cicero, For Rabirius Postumus, 3.6
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