apparitor in Latin

IPA: [apˈpaː.rɪ.tɔr] [Classical-Latin], [apˈpaː.ri.tor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From appāreō (“wait upon”) + -tor (“-er”). Etymology templates: {{af|la|appāreō|-tor|t1=wait upon|t2=-er}} appāreō (“wait upon”) + -tor (“-er”) Head templates: {{la-noun|appāritor<3>}} appāritor m (genitive appāritōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|appāritor<3>}} Forms: appāritor [canonical, masculine], appāritōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], appāritor [nominative, singular], appāritōrēs [nominative, plural], appāritōris [genitive, singular], appāritōrum [genitive, plural], appāritōrī [dative, singular], appāritōribus [dative, plural], appāritōrem [accusative, singular], appāritōrēs [accusative, plural], appāritōre [ablative, singular], appāritōribus [ablative, plural], appāritor [singular, vocative], appāritōrēs [plural, vocative], adpāritor [alternative]

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          "word": "stator"
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"apparitor" meaning in Latin

Noun