caduceator

Latin

Etymology

cādūceum (“caduceus”) +‎ -tor

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kaː.duː.keˈaː.tor/, [käːd̪uːkeˈäːt̪ɔr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.du.t͡ʃeˈa.tor/, [käd̪ut͡ʃeˈäːt̪or]

Noun

cādūceātor m (genitive cādūceātōris); third declension

  1. a bearer of a caduceus, a herald, a messenger of truce

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cādūceātor cādūceātōrēs
Genitive cādūceātōris cādūceātōrum
Dative cādūceātōrī cādūceātōribus
Accusative cādūceātōrem cādūceātōrēs
Ablative cādūceātōre cādūceātōribus
Vocative cādūceātor cādūceātōrēs

References
  • “caduceator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “caduceator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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