sŭper-intendo Copy link ⓘsŭperintendent: fut ind act 3rd pl • sŭper-intendo, ĕre, v. n., to have the oversight of, to superintend (eccl. Lat.): ut ipsi superintendant et quasi custodiant populum, Aug. in Psa. 126, n. 3; id. Civ. Dei, 19, 19; Hier. Ep. 146, 1.
sŭpĕrintendō Copy link ⓘsŭperintendent: fut ind act 3rd pl • sŭpĕrintendō, ĕre, intr., surveiller, : Aug. Psalm. 126, 3 ; Civ. 19, 19.
SŬPĔRINTENDO Copy link ⓘsŭperintendent: fut ind act 3rd pl SŬPĔRINTENDO ↗Open in new tab (superintendo)
superintendent Copy link Outline 1. praefectus (any controlling officer)2. cūrātor (one who has the charge of)3. prōcūrātor (for another person)4. expr. to be s., by praeesse, praepositus esse, etc. • superintendent: 1. praefectus (any controlling officer): s. of the corn-market, rei frumentariae (annonae) pr., Tac. A. 11, 31: s. of the engineers, pr. fabrum, Caes. B. C. 1, 24: v. governor. 2. cūrātor (one who has the charge of): s.s (the aediles) of the city and the corn-market, c. urbis annonaeque, Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 6: s. of the Aemilian Way, c. viae Aemiliae, id. Att. 1, 1: cf. id. Verr. 2, 59, 144, c. qui statuis faciendis praeesset. 3. prōcūrātor (for another person): v. manager, agent. 4. expr. to be s., by praeesse, praepositus esse, etc.: v. to superintend, manage. [N.B.--By no means superintendens, which is a needless barbarism.]
SUPERINTENDENT Copy link • SUPERINTENDENTqui rei praeest: antistes (☞ PROP., of a temple and sacred services; seldom, and only in the Silver Age, for superintendent in general): praefectus (rei); or, for perspicuity, *superintendens (technical term).