argumentor

• IPA^(key): /arɡumenˈtɔr/

argumentor

1. future infinitive of argumentar

From argūmentum (“argument, evidence, proof”) +‎ -ō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ar.ɡuːˈmɛn.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ar.ɡuˈmɛn̪.t̪or]

argūmentor (present infinitive argūmentārī, perfect active argūmentātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to adduce arguments or proof of something, prove, reason
   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 39.36.16:

     nec jūre an injūria caesī sint, argūmentārī rēfert.

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   • c. 35 CE – 100 CE, Quintilian, Institutio oratioria 5.12.8:

     in rēbus vērō apertīs argūmentārī tam sit stultum quam in clārissimum sōlem mortāle lūmen īnferre.

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   • 4th century CE, Zeno of Verona, Tractatus 2.3.12:

     nōlī esse sapiēns multum et nōlī argūmentārī plūs quam oporteat.

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   • 57 BCE, Cicero, De domo sua 22:

     litterās in cōntiōne recitāstī quās tibi ā C. Caesare missās dīcerēs [...] cum etiam es argūmentātus amōris esse hoc signum, quod cognōminibus tantum ūterētur

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2. to adduce something as an argument or proof
3. to make a conclusion, conclude

• argūmentātiō
• argūmentātor

• “argumentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “argumentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• argumentor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.