legator
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin lēgātor (“testator”).
Noun
legator (plural legators)
- A donor.
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From lēgō (“leave or bequeath as a legacy”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /leːˈɡaː.tor/, [ɫ̪eːˈɡäːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /leˈɡa.tor/, [leˈɡäːt̪or]
Noun
lēgātor m (genitive lēgātōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lēgātor | lēgātōrēs |
Genitive | lēgātōris | lēgātōrum |
Dative | lēgātōrī | lēgātōribus |
Accusative | lēgātōrem | lēgātōrēs |
Ablative | lēgātōre | lēgātōribus |
Vocative | lēgātor | lēgātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (testator): testātor
Related terms
Related terms
Descendants
- English: legator
References
- “legator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- legator 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)
- legator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.