"inquisitor" meaning in Latin

See inquisitor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /in.kʷiːˈsiː.tor/ [Classical-Latin], [ɪŋkʷiːˈs̠iːt̪ɔr] [Classical-Latin], /in.kwiˈsi.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [iŋkwiˈs̬iːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Agent noun of inquīrō (“inquire, investigate”) (past participle inquīsītus) + + -tor. Etymology templates: {{suf|la||tor}} + -tor Head templates: {{la-noun|inquīsītor<3>|f=inquīsītrix}} inquīsītor m (genitive inquīsītōris, feminine inquīsītrix); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|inquīsītor<3>}} Forms: inquīsītor [canonical, masculine], inquīsītōris [genitive], inquīsītrix [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], inquīsītor [nominative, singular], inquīsītōrēs [nominative, plural], inquīsītōris [genitive, singular], inquīsītōrum [genitive, plural], inquīsītōrī [dative, singular], inquīsītōribus [dative, plural], inquīsītōrem [accusative, singular], inquīsītōrēs [accusative, plural], inquīsītōre [ablative, singular], inquīsītōribus [ablative, plural], inquīsītor [singular, vocative], inquīsītōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. searcher Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-inquisitor-la-noun-wGf5i44h
  2. inquisitor, tracker, detective, spy Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-inquisitor-la-noun-Bp-NLEFf Disambiguation of Occupations: 6 43 51 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: 23 63 14 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 30 39 31 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tor: 19 67 14
  3. examiner, investigator Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-inquisitor-la-noun--T2WHy3m Disambiguation of Occupations: 6 43 51
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          "expansion": "Galician: inquisidor",
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          "expansion": "→ English: inquisitor",
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: inquisidor",
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: inquisidor",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Spanish: inquisidor"
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            "Work",
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋkʷiːˈs̠iːt̪ɔr]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/in.kwiˈsi.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "ipa": "[iŋkwiˈs̬iːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inquisitor"
}
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          "expansion": "Italian: inquisitore",
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      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: inquisidor"
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        }
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    },
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            "2": "inquisidor",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: inquisidor",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: inquisidor"
    }
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        "singular"
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      "form": "inquīsītor",
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        "vocative"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/in.kwiˈsi.tor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[iŋkwiˈs̬iːt̪or]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inquisitor"
}

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