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faenĕrātor (less correctly fēn-, foen- ), ōris, m. faeneror,
I.one who lends on interest, a money-lender, capitalist; with an odious secondary idea, a usurer (class.): “improbantur ii quaestus, qui in odia hominum incurrunt, ut portitorum, ut faeneratorum,Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150; Cato, R. R. praef. § 1; Sall. C. 33, 1; Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 2; Hor. Epod. 2, 67; Suet. Tib. 48: “acerbissimi,Cic. Att. 6, 1, 6.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 5.6.2
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 6.1.6
    • Sallust, Catilinae Coniuratio, 33
    • Suetonius, Tiberius, 48
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 1.42
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