mactator
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Latin
Etymology
From mactō (“slaughter, kill”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [makˈtaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [makˈt̪aː.t̪or]
Noun
mactātor m (genitive mactātōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mactātor | mactātōrēs |
| genitive | mactātōris | mactātōrum |
| dative | mactātōrī | mactātōribus |
| accusative | mactātōrem | mactātōrēs |
| ablative | mactātōre | mactātōribus |
| vocative | mactātor | mactātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (murderer): carnifex, homicīda, interfector, percussor, sīcārius
Related terms
References
- “mactator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mactator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.