"factor" meaning in Latin

See factor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfak.tor/ [Classical], [ˈfäkt̪ɔr] [Classical], /ˈfak.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈfäkt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From faciō (“to do, make”) + -tor (masculine agent noun suffix). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{affix|la|faciō|-tor|pos2=masculine agent noun suffix|t1=to do, make}} faciō (“to do, make”) + -tor (masculine agent noun suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|factor<3>}} factor m (genitive factōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|factor<3>}} Forms: factōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], factor [nominative, singular], factōrēs [nominative, plural], factōris [genitive, singular], factōrum [genitive, plural], factōrī [dative, singular], factōribus [dative, plural], factōrem [accusative, singular], factōrēs [accusative, plural], factōre [ablative, singular], factōribus [ablative, plural], factor [singular, vocative], factōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. One who or which does or makes something; doer, maker, performer, perpetrator, agent, player. Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-factor-la-noun-bd1fB2~Q Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -tor Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 51 49
  2. (sports) player, batsman Tags: declension-3, masculine Categories (topical): Sports, People
    Sense id: en-factor-la-noun-eqIA~li9 Disambiguation of People: 43 57 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tor Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 44 56 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 51 49 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: factus, factura

Inflected forms

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          "player",
          "player"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Sports"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "player, batsman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player"
        ],
        [
          "batsman",
          "batsman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sports) player, batsman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfak.tor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfäkt̪ɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfak.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfäkt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "factor"
}

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