legator
English
Etymology
From Latin lēgātor (“testator”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)
Noun
legator (plural legators)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From lēgō (“leave or bequeath as a legacy”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɫeːˈɡaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [leˈɡaː.t̪or]
Noun
lēgātor m (genitive lēgātōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lēgātor | lēgātōrēs |
| genitive | lēgātōris | lēgātōrum |
| dative | lēgātōrī | lēgātōribus |
| accusative | lēgātōrem | lēgātōrēs |
| ablative | lēgātōre | lēgātōribus |
| vocative | lēgātor | lēgātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (testator): testātor
Related terms
- lēgālis
- lēgāliter
- lēgātārius
- lēgātīcius
- lēgātiō
- lēgātīvus
- lēgātōrius
- lēgātum
- lēgātus
- lēgifer
- lēgirupa
- lēgirupiō
- lēgisdoctor
- lēgislātiō
- lēgislātor
- lēgisperītus
- lēgitimē
- lēgitimus
- lēgō
- lēgumlātor
- lēx
Descendants
- English: legator
References
- “legator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "legator", 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)
- legator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.