ambasiator

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *ambahtaz (“servant”).

Noun

ambasiātor m (genitive ambasiātōris); third declension (Medieval Latin)

1. alternative form of ambasciātor
   • 15th century, Jeanne d'Arc, Epistola:

     Sed si ad Katholicam fidem et pristinam lucem reddire mavultis, vestros ad me ambasiatores mittatis, ipsis dicam quid illud sit quod facere vos oporteat;

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Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ambasiātor	ambasiātōrēs
genitive	ambasiātōris	ambasiātōrum
dative	ambasiātōrī	ambasiātōribus
accusative	ambasiātōrem	ambasiātōrēs
ablative	ambasiātōre	ambasiātōribus
vocative	ambasiātor	ambasiātōrēs

References

• "ambasiator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “ambasciator”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 39