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Latin

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Etymology

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From lignor (to collect firewood) +‎ -tor (-er), from lignum (firewood).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lignātor m (genitive lignātōris); third declension

  1. A woodcutter, lumberjack, somebody who is sent to collect wood or firewood.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lignātor lignātōrēs
genitive lignātōris lignātōrum
dative lignātōrī lignātōribus
accusative lignātōrem lignātōrēs
ablative lignātōre lignātōribus
vocative lignātor lignātōrēs
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Descendants

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  • Galician: leñador
  • Portuguese: lenhador
  • Spanish: leñador

References

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  • lignator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lignator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lignator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • lignator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016