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noun

aestĭmātor

gen. aestĭmātōris · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
One that estimates a thing according to its extrinsic value; a valuer; appraiser •
One that estimates a thing according to its extrinsic value, a valuer, appraiser: frumenti, Cic. Pis. 35 fin.: callidi rerum aestimatores prata et areas quasdam magno aestimant, id. Par. 6, 3.—
an estimator; valuer of a thing according to its intrinsic worth figuratively •
Trop., an estimator or valuer of a thing according to its intrinsic worth (while existimator is a judge): nemo erit tam injustus rerum aestimator, qui dubitet, etc., Cic. Marcell. 5: justus rerum aestimator, id. Or. 41: immodicus aestimator sui, Curt. 8, 1 al.
Perseus ID: n1387 Key: aestimator