debellator
Latin
Etymology
From dēbellō (“finish a war; conquer, subdue”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deː.bɛlˈlaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪e.belˈlaː.t̪or]
Noun
dēbellātor m (genitive dēbellātōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēbellātor | dēbellātōrēs |
| genitive | dēbellātōris | dēbellātōrum |
| dative | dēbellātōrī | dēbellātōribus |
| accusative | dēbellātōrem | dēbellātōrēs |
| ablative | dēbellātōre | dēbellātōribus |
| vocative | dēbellātor | dēbellātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (conqueror): domitor, expugnātor, superātor, victor
Derived terms
- dēbellātrix
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: debellatore
- Spanish: debelador
References
- “debellator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “debellator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- debellator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.