sutor

See also: Sutor

English

Etymology

From Latin sūtor.

Noun

sutor (plural sutors)

  1. (obsolete) shoemaker; cobbler.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From suō (I sew, stitch, join, fasten together).

Pronunciation

Noun

sūtor m (genitive sūtōris, feminine sūtrīx); third declension

  1. shoemaker, cobbler.
    • 77, Pliny the Elder, Natural History, 35.86 [1] (translation Eugene Ehrlich, Say It in Latin, →ISBN
      Ne supra crepidam sutor iudicaret. — The cobbler should not judge above the sandal.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sūtor sūtōrēs
genitive sūtōris sūtōrum
dative sūtōrī sūtōribus
accusative sūtōrem sūtōrēs
ablative sūtōre sūtōribus
vocative sūtor sūtōrēs

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: sotularo (crossed with calceolārius)
  • Old French: suor
  • Vulgar Latin: *consūtor
    • Italian: costore (Tuscan)
  • Borrowings:
    • Italian: sutore
    • Proto-West Germanic: *sūtārī (see there for further descendants)

References

  • sutor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • sutor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "sutor", 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)
  • sutor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • sutor”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers