roman occupations Flashcards

1
Q

secretary

A

āmanuēnsis/librārius

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2
Q

public servants

A

apparitōrēs (scribes/lictors)

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3
Q

banker

A

argentārius

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4
Q

butcher

A

carnifex

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5
Q

innkeeper

A

caupō

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6
Q

surgeon

A

chīrūrgus

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7
Q

discus thrower

A

discobolus

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8
Q

laundry man

A

fullō

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9
Q

custodian of an apartment house

A

īnsulārius

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10
Q

sold female slaves for immoral purposes (pimp)

A

lēnō

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11
Q

seller of slaves (wholesale dealer)

A

mangō

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12
Q

surveyer

A

mētātor

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13
Q

messenger

A

nūntius

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14
Q

nurse

A

nūtrīx

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15
Q

painter

A

pictor

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16
Q

fisher

A

piscātor

17
Q

bread baker

A

pīstor

18
Q

guild of bread bakers

A

corpus/collēgium

19
Q

fencing master

A

prīma rudis

20
Q

tax collector

A

pūblicānus

21
Q

scribe

A

scrība

22
Q

shoe maker

A

sūtor

23
Q

mailman (slave)

A

tabellārius

24
Q

barber

A

tōnsor

25
Q

ornamental gardener

A

topiārius

26
Q

watchmen, firmen, policemen

A

vigilēs

27
Q

what occupation was forbidden to accept pay

A

lawyers

28
Q

what job was as reputable as medicine

A

architecture