attestor

English

Alternative forms

• attester

Etymology

attest +‎ -or

Noun

attestor (plural attestors)

1. One who attests.

Translations

one who attests

• German: Beglaubiger m, Beglaubigerin f
• Spanish: fedatario m

Anagrams

• testator

Latin

Alternative forms

• adtestor

Etymology

From ad- +‎ testor (“bear witness; prove”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /atˈtes.tor/, [ät̪ˈt̪ɛs̠t̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /atˈtes.tor/, [ät̪ˈt̪ɛst̪or]

Verb

attestor (present infinitive attestārī, perfect active attestātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to bear witness to; attest, prove, confirm, corroborate

Conjugation

Conjugation of attestor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	attestor	attestāris, attestāre	attestātur	attestāmur	attestāminī	attestantur
	imperfect	attestābar	attestābāris, attestābāre	attestābātur	attestābāmur	attestābāminī	attestābantur
	future	attestābor	attestāberis, attestābere	attestābitur	attestābimur	attestābiminī	attestābuntur
	perfect	attestātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	attestātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	attestātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	attester	attestēris, attestēre	attestētur	attestēmur	attestēminī	attestentur
	imperfect	attestārer	attestārēris, attestārēre	attestārētur	attestārēmur	attestārēminī	attestārentur
	perfect	attestātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	attestātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	attestāre	—	—	attestāminī	—
	future	—	attestātor	attestātor	—	—	attestantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		attestārī	attestātum esse	attestātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		attestāns	attestātus	attestātūrus	—	—	attestandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		attestandī	attestandō	attestandum	attestandō	attestātum	attestātū

Synonyms

• (bear witness): testor

Derived terms

• attestātiō

Related terms

• testor

Descendants

• Catalan: atestar
• English: attest
• French: attester
• Galician: atestar
• Italian: attestare
• Portuguese: atestar
• Romanian: atesta
• Spanish: atestar

References

• “attestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “attestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• attestor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.