noun
faenĕrārĭus
Meaning
- one who lends money on interest
faenĕrārĭus, ĭi, m. id., for the usual faenerator,
I. one who lends money on interest, a usurer, Firm. 3, 8 fin.
2. † faenĕrārĭus (less correctly fēn-, foen-), ĭi, m. faenum, = faenarius, a seller of hay, a hay salesman:
macellarios, vinarios, faenerarios, et cellaritas sic servari desideramus, Cassiod. Var. 10, 28 init.