dissuasor

Latin

Etymology

From dissuādeō (advise against, dissuade) +‎ -tor (-er).

Pronunciation

Noun

dissuāsor m (genitive dissuāsōris); third declension

  1. an objector, opposer, one who advises against

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative dissuāsor dissuāsōrēs
genitive dissuāsōris dissuāsōrum
dative dissuāsōrī dissuāsōribus
accusative dissuāsōrem dissuāsōrēs
ablative dissuāsōre dissuāsōribus
vocative dissuāsor dissuāsōrēs

Descendants

  • Italian: dissuasore
  • Spanish: disuasor

References

  • dissuasor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dissuasor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers