salutator

Latin

Etymology

From salutō (“greet”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /sa.luːˈtaː.tor/, [s̠äɫ̪uːˈt̪äːt̪ɔr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sa.luˈta.tor/, [säluˈt̪äːt̪or]

Noun

salūtātor m (genitive salūtātōris, feminine salūtātrīx); third declension

  1. one who greets; a greeter, saluter

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative salūtātor salūtātōrēs
Genitive salūtātōris salūtātōrum
Dative salūtātōrī salūtātōribus
Accusative salūtātōrem salūtātōrēs
Ablative salūtātōre salūtātōribus
Vocative salūtātor salūtātōrēs

Descendants
  • Spanish: saludador

Verb

salūtātor

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

References
  • “salutator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “salutator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • salutator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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