convictor
Latin
Etymology
From con- (“together”) + vīctus (“living, nourishment”) + -tor, modelled after convīvor (“to feast together”). Unrelated to victor, which has a short vowel.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔnˈwiːk.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [koɱˈvik.t̪or]
Noun
convīctor m (genitive convīctōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | convīctor | convīctōrēs |
| genitive | convīctōris | convīctōrum |
| dative | convīctōrī | convīctōribus |
| accusative | convīctōrem | convīctōrēs |
| ablative | convīctōre | convīctōribus |
| vocative | convīctor | convīctōrēs |
Related terms
References
- “convictor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “convictor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers