aliptes

• alīpta

From Ancient Greek ἀλείπτης (aleíptēs, “anointer, trainer in gymnasia”), so called because he oversaw the anointing of the wrestlers with oil, from ἀλείφω (aleíphō, “to anoint”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈliːp.teːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈlip.t̪es]

alīptēs m (genitive alīptae); first declension

1. a manager or trainer at a wrestling school; an alipta

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ēs).

• “aliptes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “aliptes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers