venator
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From vēnor (“I hunt”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯eːˈnaː.tor/, [u̯eːˈnäːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /veˈna.tor/, [veˈnäːt̪or]
Noun
[edit]vēnātor m (genitive vēnātōris, feminine vēnātrīx); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vēnātor | vēnātōrēs |
| genitive | vēnātōris | vēnātōrum |
| dative | vēnātōrī | vēnātōribus |
| accusative | vēnātōrem | vēnātōrēs |
| ablative | vēnātōre | vēnātōribus |
| vocative | vēnātor | vēnātōrēs |
Descendants
[edit]- Old Francoprovençal: venaor
- Franco-Provençal: venaor
- Old French: veneor
- Portuguese: veador
- Romanian: vânător
- Spanish: venador
- Italian: venatore
References
[edit]- “venator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “venator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- venator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.