declamator
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēclāmātor.
Noun
declamator (plural declamators)
- A declaimer.
- 1609, Francis Walshingham, Search made into matters of religion:
- a light Declamator
References
- “declamator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Etymology
dēclāmō (“to practice speaking”) + -tor
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deː.kɫaːˈmaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪e.klaˈmaː.t̪or]
Noun
dēclāmātor m (genitive dēclāmātōris); third declension
- one who speaks for show (contrasted with an orator); an elocutionist, declaimer
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēclāmātor | dēclāmātōrēs |
| genitive | dēclāmātōris | dēclāmātōrum |
| dative | dēclāmātōrī | dēclāmātōribus |
| accusative | dēclāmātōrem | dēclāmātōrēs |
| ablative | dēclāmātōre | dēclāmātōribus |
| vocative | dēclāmātor | dēclāmātōrēs |
Derived terms
Verb
dēclāmātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dēclāmō
References
- “declamator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “declamator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- declamator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French déclamatoire.
Adjective
declamator m or n (feminine singular declamatoare, masculine plural declamatori, feminine and neuter plural declamatoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | declamator | declamatoare | declamatori | declamatoare | |||
| definite | declamatorul | declamatoarea | declamatorii | declamatoarele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | declamator | declamatoare | declamatori | declamatoare | |||
| definite | declamatorului | declamatoarei | declamatorilor | declamatoarelor | ||||