"fornicator" meaning in Latin

See fornicator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [fɔr.nɪˈkaː.tɔr] [Classical-Latin], [for.niˈkaː.tor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin fornix Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fornicor Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin fornicātor From fornicor (“to fornicate”) + -tor. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af<ref:“fornicare” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN>|fornicor<t:to fornicate>|-tor|text=+|title=fornicātor|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin fornix Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fornicor Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin fornicātor [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-āō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "fornicor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "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" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "fornicātor", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="fornicātor"> From fornicor (“to fornicate”) + -tor. Head templates: {{la-noun|fornicātor<3>|f=fornicātrīx}} fornicātor m (genitive fornicātōris, feminine fornicātrīx); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|fornicātor<3>}} Forms: fornicātor [canonical, masculine], fornicātōris [genitive], fornicātrīx [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], fornicātor [nominative, singular], fornicātōrēs [nominative, plural], fornicātōris [genitive, singular], fornicātōrum [genitive, plural], fornicātōrī [dative, singular], fornicātōribus [dative, plural], fornicātōrem [accusative, singular], fornicātōrēs [accusative, plural], fornicātōre [ablative, singular], fornicātōribus [ablative, plural], fornicātor [singular, vocative], fornicātōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. fornicator (male) Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: fornicārius Related terms: fornicātrīx
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