vorator
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɔˈraː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [voˈraː.t̪or]
Etymology 1
From vorō (“to devour”) + -tor (“-er”, agent noun suffix).
Noun
vorātor m (genitive vorātōris, feminine vorātrīx); third declension
- (Late Latin) devourer (male)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vorātor | vorātōrēs |
| genitive | vorātōris | vorātōrum |
| dative | vorātōrī | vorātōribus |
| accusative | vorātōrem | vorātōrēs |
| ablative | vorātōre | vorātōribus |
| vocative | vorātor | vorātōrēs |
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: voratore
References
- “vorator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vorator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
vorātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of vorō