existimator

existimator

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs
Proto-Italic *eks
Latin ex
Latin ex-
Old Latin aestumō
Latin aestimō
Latin exīstimō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin exīstimātor

    From exīstimō (“to suppose, consider”) + -tor.

    Noun

    exīstimātor m (genitive exīstimātōris); third declension

    1. judge, critic
    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative exīstimātor exīstimātōrēs
    genitive exīstimātōris exīstimātōrum
    dative exīstimātōrī exīstimātōribus
    accusative exīstimātōrem exīstimātōrēs
    ablative exīstimātōre exīstimātōribus
    vocative exīstimātor exīstimātōrēs

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    exīstimātor

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

    References

    • “existimator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “existimator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “existimator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • (ambiguous) a (competent, intelligent, subtle) critic: existimator (doctus, intellegens, acerrimus)
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