See rector in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctōrem",
"links": [
[
"rēctōrem",
"rectorem#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctōrēs",
"links": [
[
"rēctōrēs",
"rectores#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctōre",
"links": [
[
"rēctōre",
"rectore#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctōribus",
"links": [
[
"rēctōribus",
"rectoribus#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctor",
"links": [
[
"rēctor",
"rector#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "rēctōrēs",
"links": [
[
"rēctōrēs",
"rectores#Latin"
]
],
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "rēctor<3>",
"f": "rēctrīx"
},
"expansion": "rēctor m (genitive rēctōris, feminine rēctrīx); third declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "rēctor<3>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"guide, leader"
],
"links": [
[
"guide",
"guide"
],
[
"leader",
"leader"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"driver (of a horse, an elephant, a wagon, etc.)"
],
"links": [
[
"driver",
"driver"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"director, ruler, master, governor"
],
"links": [
[
"director",
"director"
],
[
"ruler",
"ruler"
],
[
"master",
"master"
],
[
"governor",
"governor"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"tutor, instructor, teacher, mentor"
],
"links": [
[
"tutor",
"tutor"
],
[
"instructor",
"instructor"
],
[
"teacher",
"teacher"
],
[
"mentor",
"mentor"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈreːk.tɔr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈrɛk.tor]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "rector"
}
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