proditor

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōditōr

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɒ.dɪ.tə/
• IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɑd.ɪ.tɚ/

Noun

proditor (plural proditors)

1. (obsolete) A traitor.

Related terms

• see prodition

References

• “proditor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• dirt poor, dirt-poor

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.di.toːr/, [ˈproːd̪ɪt̪oːr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpro.di.tor/, [ˈprɔːd̪it̪or]

Noun

prōditōr m (genitive prōditōris); third declension

1. traitor, betrayer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	prōditōr	prōditōrēs
Genitive	prōditōris	prōditōrum
Dative	prōditōrī	prōditōribus
Accusative	prōditōrem	prōditōrēs
Ablative	prōditōre	prōditōribus
Vocative	prōditōr	prōditōrēs

Related terms

• prōditrīx (“female traitor, betrayer”)

Verb

(deprecated template usage) prōditor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of prōdō
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of prōdō

References

• “proditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “proditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• proditor 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)