Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
employee
Latin translation:
coadiutor
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Jul 21, 2004 09:09
19 yrs ago
English term
*Not available for freelance work*
Native in: Romanian 
Works in: English to Romanian, French to Romanian
employee
English to Latin
Bus/Financial
Human Resources
I am looking for a general equivalent for "employee" in the contemporary meaning.
Many thanks in advance.
Veronica
Many thanks in advance.
Veronica
Proposed translations
(Latin)
| 4 +1 | coadiuotor |
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| 3 | operarius m., operaria f. |
Robert Tucker (X)
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Proposed translations
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coadiuotor
You know that in Roman Empire the work was done by slaves (servus:the slave/servant). So "employee" in the contemporary meaning does'nt exist. I offer you several possibilities
for helper:
auxiliator=adiutor=minister
and for collaborator:
coadiutor=cooperator=administer
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Note added at 2 hrs 28 mins (2004-07-21 11:37:59 GMT)
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Sorry, it should read coadiutor!!
for helper:
auxiliator=adiutor=minister
and for collaborator:
coadiutor=cooperator=administer
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Note added at 2 hrs 28 mins (2004-07-21 11:37:59 GMT)
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Sorry, it should read coadiutor!!
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Comment: "Thank you."
7 hrs
operarius m., operaria f.
operarius: laborer, workman, operative, underworkman, scribes, secretaries
operaria: work-woman
apparitor: servant, esp. public servant (lictor, scribe, military aid, priest, etc.)
manus: labor, hands, i. e. workmen
opifex: one who does a work, worker, maker, framer, fabricator
fossor: digger, delver, ditcher,miner, workman in a mine,grave-digger,sapper
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Cassell's Latin Dictionary
operaria: work-woman
apparitor: servant, esp. public servant (lictor, scribe, military aid, priest, etc.)
manus: labor, hands, i. e. workmen
opifex: one who does a work, worker, maker, framer, fabricator
fossor: digger, delver, ditcher,miner, workman in a mine,grave-digger,sapper
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
www.perseus.tufts.edu/
Cassell's Latin Dictionary
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