libator

libator

Latin

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Latin lībō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin lībātor

    From lībō (“to libate”) + -tor.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    lībātor m (genitive lībātōris); third declension

    1. one who pours a libation
    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative lībātor lībātōrēs
    genitive lībātōris lībātōrum
    dative lībātōrī lībātōribus
    accusative lībātōrem lībātōrēs
    ablative lībātōre lībātōribus
    vocative lībātor lībātōrēs

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    lībātor

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

    References

    • “libator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “libator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • libator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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