noun

ăpocrĭsĭārĭus

gen. ăpocrĭsĭārii · gender masculine · decl. 2nd

or , , ἀποκρινομαι, to answer; ἀπόκρισις, an answer (late Lat.)

a delegate; deputy; who performs a duty in the place of another

a delegate, deputy, who performs a duty in the place of another, esp. of a high Church officer, called also responsalis, Julian. Epit. 6, 26; cf. Just. Nov. 6, 2; Hon. Aug. G. Anim. 1, 185.

Perseus ID: n3046 Key: apocrisiarius