fideiussor

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

fidēiubeō (“be a surety for bail”) +‎ -tor (agent noun-forming suffix)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fi.deːˈi̯us.sor/, [fɪd̪eːˈi̯ʊs̠ːɔr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fi.deˈjus.sor/, [fid̪eˈjusːor]

Noun

fidēiussor m (genitive fidēiussōris); third declension

  1. guarantor (of a surety or bail)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fidēiussor fidēiussōrēs
Genitive fidēiussōris fidēiussōrum
Dative fidēiussōrī fidēiussōribus
Accusative fidēiussōrem fidēiussōrēs
Ablative fidēiussōre fidēiussōribus
Vocative fidēiussor fidēiussōrēs

References
  • “fidejussor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “fideiussor”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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