"peculator" meaning in Latin

See peculator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pe.kuːˈlaː.tor/ [Classical-Latin], [pɛkuːˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr] [Classical-Latin], /pe.kuˈla.tor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [pekuˈläːt̪or] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From pecūlor (“I embezzle”) + -tor, from pecūlium (“private property”). Etymology templates: {{af|la|pecūlor|-tor|t1=I embezzle}} pecūlor (“I embezzle”) + -tor Head templates: {{la-noun|pecūlātor<3>}} pecūlātor m (genitive pecūlātōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pecūlātor<3>}} Forms: pecūlātor [canonical, masculine], pecūlātōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pecūlātor [nominative, singular], pecūlātōrēs [nominative, plural], pecūlātōris [genitive, singular], pecūlātōrum [genitive, plural], pecūlātōrī [dative, singular], pecūlātōribus [dative, plural], pecūlātōrem [accusative, singular], pecūlātōrēs [accusative, plural], pecūlātōre [ablative, singular], pecūlātōribus [ablative, plural], pecūlātor [singular, vocative], pecūlātōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. embezzler Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: interceptor Related terms: pecūlāns, pecūlātus, pecūlor
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