consolator

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin [Term?]

Noun

consolator (plural consolators)

1. One who consoles or comforts.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “consolator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Latin

Etymology

From cōnsōlor +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kon.soːˈlaː.tor/, [kõːs̠oːˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.soˈla.tor/, [konsoˈläːt̪or]

Noun

cōnsōlātor m (genitive cōnsōlātōris); third declension

1. one who consoles, comforter

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnsōlātor	cōnsōlātōrēs
Genitive	cōnsōlātōris	cōnsōlātōrum
Dative	cōnsōlātōrī	cōnsōlātōribus
Accusative	cōnsōlātōrem	cōnsōlātōrēs
Ablative	cōnsōlātōre	cōnsōlātōribus
Vocative	cōnsōlātor	cōnsōlātōrēs

Verb

(deprecated template usage) cōnsōlātor

1. second-person singular future active imperative of cōnsōlor
2. third-person singular future active imperative of cōnsōlor

References

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