strategus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

strătēgus, i, m., = στρατηγός. *

I Lit., a military leader , general , commander : nec strategus, nec tyrannus quisquam, Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 6.—*

II Transf., the presider , president at a banquet: strategum te facio huic convivio, Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 20; 5, 4, 23.

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