litterator
See also: litteratör
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [lɪt.tɛˈraː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [lit̪.t̪eˈraː.t̪or]
Noun
litterātor m (genitive litterātōris); third declension
- teacher of reading, writing and grammar (especially at a ludus litterarius, an elementary level school for the young plebeian children)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | litterātor | litterātōrēs |
| genitive | litterātōris | litterātōrum |
| dative | litterātōrī | litterātōribus |
| accusative | litterātōrem | litterātōrēs |
| ablative | litterātōre | litterātōribus |
| vocative | litterātor | litterātōrēs |
Descendants
- French: littérateur
- English: litterateur
- Romanian: literator
- Russian: литератор (literator)
References
- “litterator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “litterator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- litterator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- litterator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016