"autor" meaning in Latin

See autor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈau̯.tɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaːu̯.tor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Late variant of auctor under influence of descendants such as Italian autore. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|auctor}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂ewg-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*augeō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "augeō", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tōr", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "auctor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "autor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="autor">, {{ncog|it|autore}} Italian autore Head templates: {{la-noun|autor<3>}} autor m (genitive autōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|autor<3>}} Forms: autōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], autor [nominative, singular], autōrēs [nominative, plural], autōris [genitive, singular], autōrum [genitive, plural], autōrī [dative, singular], autōribus [dative, plural], autōrem [accusative, singular], autōrēs [accusative, plural], autōre [ablative, singular], autōribus [ablative, plural], autor [singular, vocative], autōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (New Latin, proscribed) alternative form of auctor: source, creator, vendor, author, artist Tags: New-Latin, alt-of, alternative, declension-3, masculine, proscribed Alternative form of: auctor (extra: source, creator, vendor, author, artist)
    Sense id: en-autor-la-noun-X5h69by1 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, New Latin, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 21 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Art, Business, Occupations, People, Writing

Inflected forms

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