certator

Latin

Etymology

From certō (“fight, compete, dispute”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kerˈtaː.tor/, [kɛrˈt̪äːt̪ɔr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃerˈta.tor/, [t͡ʃerˈt̪äːt̪or]

Noun

certātor m (genitive certātōris); third declension

  1. (Late Latin, rare) a disputant

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative certātor certātōrēs
Genitive certātōris certātōrum
Dative certātōrī certātōribus
Accusative certātōrem certātōrēs
Ablative certātōre certātōribus
Vocative certātor certātōrēs

Verb

certātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of certō

References
  • “certator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • certator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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