commendator

English

Etymology

From Latin commendātor.

Noun

commendator (plural commendators)

  1. (obsolete) A cleric who held a commendam.

Latin

Etymology

commendō +‎ -tor

Pronunciation

Noun

commendātor m (genitive commendātōris); third declension

  1. (rare) that which commends
    Synonym: commendātrīx

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative commendātor commendātōrēs
genitive commendātōris commendātōrum
dative commendātōrī commendātōribus
accusative commendātōrem commendātōrēs
ablative commendātōre commendātōribus
vocative commendātor commendātōrēs

Verb

commendātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of commendō

References

  • commendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "commendator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • commendator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • commendator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016