testator

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

testātor, ōris, m. [testor].

I One who bears witness or testifies to a thing, a witness (very rare), Prud. Cath. 12, 85.—

II One who makes a will or testament , a testator (the predom. jurid. signif. of the word, but not in Cic.), Dig. 28, 3, 17; 31, 1, 89; Suet. Ner. 17; Lact. 4, 20 al.

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