noun · masculine
ōtacūstēs
ōtacūstēs m (genitive ōtacūstae)
Meaning
- An eavesdropper
ōtăcustes, ae, m., = ὠτακουστής,
I. a listener, eavesdropper, spy (post-class.): otacustarum relatio, App. de Mundo, p. 69, 31.
Origins
Ancient Greek ὠτακουστής (ōtakoustḗs)