ruptor

Latin

Etymology

Consists of rup- +‎ -tor. Latin rup- is the root of rumpō, rumpere (to break, burst).

Pronunciation

Noun

ruptor m (genitive ruptōris); third declension

  1. breaker; violator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ruptor ruptōrēs
genitive ruptōris ruptōrum
dative ruptōrī ruptōribus
accusative ruptōrem ruptōrēs
ablative ruptōre ruptōribus
vocative ruptor ruptōrēs

References

  • ruptor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ruptor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ruptor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.