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nŏtārĭus , a, um, adj. nota,
I.of or belonging to writing in cipher or short-hand writing (post-Aug.).—Only as subst.
A. nŏtārĭus , ii, m.
1. A short-hand writer, stenographer (syn. actuarius), Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 15; Quint. 7, 2, 24; Mart. 5, 51, 2; 14, 208 in lemm.; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 28.—
2. Transf., a writer, secretary, clerk, amanuensis: “notarium voco et quae formaverim dicto,” Plin. Ep. 9, 36, 2; Val. ap. Treb. Claud. 14; Amm. 17, 5, 15.—
B. nŏtārĭa , ae, f.
1. The art of writing: “in puerilibus litteris prima abecedaria, secunda notaria,” Fulg. Myth. 3, 10.—
2. A written information, indictment, Aug. Ep. 169 dub.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 3.5.15
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 9.36.2
    • Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 7, 2.24
    • Martial, Epigrammata, 14.208
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