declamator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin

Noun[edit]

declamator (plural declamators)

  1. A declaimer.
    • 1609, Francis Walshingham, Search made into matters of religion:
      a light Declamator

References[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dēclāmō (to practice speaking) +‎ -tor

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dēclāmātor m (genitive dēclāmātōris); third declension

  1. one who speaks for show (contrasted with an orator); an elocutionist, declaimer

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēclāmātor dēclāmātōrēs
Genitive dēclāmātōris dēclāmātōrum
Dative dēclāmātōrī dēclāmātōribus
Accusative dēclāmātōrem dēclāmātōrēs
Ablative dēclāmātōre dēclāmātōribus
Vocative dēclāmātor dēclāmātōrēs

Derived terms[edit]

Verb[edit]

dēclāmātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dēclāmō

References[edit]

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

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French déclamatoire.

Adjective[edit]

declamator m or n (feminine singular declamatoare, masculine plural declamatori, feminine and neuter plural declamatoare)

  1. declamatory

Declension[edit]