messor
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
messus (perfect active participle of metō (“I reap, harvest”)) + -tor (agent noun suffix)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmes.sor/, [ˈmɛs̠ːɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmes.sor/, [ˈmɛsːor]
Noun[edit]
messor m (genitive messōris, feminine mestrīx); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | messor | messōrēs |
| Genitive | messōris | messōrum |
| Dative | messōrī | messōribus |
| Accusative | messōrem | messōrēs |
| Ablative | messōre | messōribus |
| Vocative | messor | messōrēs |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Italian: messore (learned)
References[edit]
- “messor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “messor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- messor 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)
- messor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.