regnator

regnator

Latin

Etymology

    From rēgnō (to rule) + -tor (-er, suffix forming agent nouns).

    Noun

    rēgnātor m (genitive rēgnātōris); third declension

    1. king, ruler
      • Aeneid, Vergil, IV:269
        regnator, caelum et terras qui numine torquet.
        king, who bends heaven and earth to his will.

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative rēgnātor rēgnātōrēs
    genitive rēgnātōris rēgnātōrum
    dative rēgnātōrī rēgnātōribus
    accusative rēgnātōrem rēgnātōrēs
    ablative rēgnātōre rēgnātōribus
    vocative rēgnātor rēgnātōrēs

    Verb

    rēgnātor

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

    References

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