ad-mĭnister Copy link ⓘadmĭnister: masc nom/voc sg • ad-mĭnister, tri, m., he who is near to aid or assist, a servant, an attendant, assistant; lit. and trop. (class.)—Absol.: Jovi se consiliarium atque administrum datum, Cic. Leg. 3, 19, 43: cum neque bellum gerere sine administris posset, Sall. J. 74.— With gen.: puer victūs cotidiani administer, Cic. Rosc. Am. 28, 77: administri et satellites Sexti Naevii, id. Quint. 25, 80: satelles atque administer audaciae, id. Cat. 1, 3, 4: administer ipsius cupiditatum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 54: rerum transactor et administer, id. ib. 2, 69: socius et administer omnium consiliorum, Sall. J. 29, 2.—With ad: administris ad ea sacrificia Druidibus utuntur, Caes. B. G. 6, 16.
admĭnister Copy link ⓘadmĭnister: masc nom/voc sg • admĭnister, trī, m., celui qui prête son aide, son ministère : aide, agent : cupiditatum Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 136, agent de ses plaisirs, cf. Verr. 2, 3, 76 ; Cat. 1, 7 || sine administris Sall. J. 74, 1, sans aides ; opus et administras tutari Sall. J. 76, 3, protéger l'ouvrage et les travailleurs.
administer Copy link ⓘadmĭnister: masc nom/voc sg ADMINISTER, tri. m. [διάκονος, ὑπηρέτης] Qui ministrat aut iuuat ad perficiendum aliquid. […] 🗁 Page Scan
administer Copy link Outline I. To manage, execute (q. v.)II. To dispense (justice)1. reddo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 32. dīco, dixi, dictum, 3III. To cause to take (medicine)1. do, dĕdi, dătum, dăre2. ădhĭbĕo, 23. ingĕro, gessi, gestum, 3 (only with ref. to beastsIV. To cause to take (an oath)1. ădĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (with acc. of person and jusjurandum2. rŏgo, 1 (with abl. sacramento)V. Legal t. t.VI. To supply or contribute to • administer: I. To manage, execute (q. v.): admĭnistro, 1: to a. public affairs, rempublicam a., Liv.: to a. the laws, leges a., Cic. II. To dispense (justice): 1. reddo, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3: to a. justice, jura reddere, Liv.; jus reddere, Tac.: Suet. 2. dīco, dixi, dictum, 3: Volcatius a.s justice at Rome, Volcatius Romae jus d., Cic. III. To cause to take (medicine): 1. do, dĕdi, dătum, dăre: to a. medicine to any one, medicamentum alicui d., Cic. 2. ădhĭbĕo, 2: Hippocrates forbids us to a. medicine to those whose recovery is hopeless, desperatis Hippocrates vetat a. medicinam, Cic. 3. ingĕro, gessi, gestum, 3 (only with ref. to beasts: with acc. and ad; acc. alone; or abl.): Plin.: Pall. IV. To cause to take (an oath): 1. ădĭgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (with acc. of person and jusjurandum: this verb implies that the taking of the oath was compulsory): an oath being a.'d to all, omnibus jusjurandum adactis, Caes.: he a.'d an oath to the accomplices of his crime, ad jusjurandum populares sceleris sui adegit, Sall.: he a.'d an oath to the people, populum jurejurando adegit, Liv. 2. rŏgo, 1 (with abl. sacramento): to a. an oath to soldiers, milites sacramento r., Caes.: Liv. V. Legal t. t.: to act as administrator (q. v.) of the property of an intestate person: prōcūro, 1 (?): to a. an inheritance, hereditatem ab intestato p., cf. Cic. Att. 6, 9: to a. to one's father, patri p., Scaev. VI. To supply or contribute to: q. v.
ADMINISTER Copy link • ADMINISTERadministrare (to manage or administer anything: negotium, rem, bellum, rempublicam, magistratum): fungi aliqua re (to perform anything thoroughly, and to one’s own satisfaction: munere, officiis, honoribus): gerere (to bear, to carry on; with reference to one’s conduct in power: magistratum, imperium, honores, rempublicam, rem, rem bene, male): praeesse alicui rei (to preside over it): procurare (to manage anything for another in his absence). Afford, Vid: Contribute to, Vid. PHRASE, to administer an oath to anybody, alicui jusjurandum deferre (to put him onhis oath; to tender an oath to him): jurejurando aliquem astringere, obstringere, obligare (to bind anybody by oath). To administer physic to anybody, dare alicui medicamentum (ad or contra aliquid): medicamentum potui dare alicui (if it is a draught): adhibere medicinam alicui (to employ it in anybody’s case). To administer poison to anybody, venenum alicui infundere. To administer the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper, *celebrare eucharistiam. To administer justice, judicium facere (of coming to a decision in a particular case): jus dicere. dare, reddere (general term for pronouncing sentence, especially of the praetor, and governors of provinces): judicium exercere (to preside over a judicial investigation, as judge).