sălūtātor

I. one who greets; a greeter, saluter.

I. In gen.: salutator regum, Stat. S. 2, 4, 29.—

II. In partic. (cf. salutatio, II.), one who makes complimentary visits, who pays his respects to another, a visitor; also (in the time of the emperors), one who appears at court, a courtier, Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 9, 34; Col. praef. § 9; Mart. 1, 71, 18; 10, 74, 2; Suet. Claud. 35; Juv. 5, 15.