aedificator
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯.di.fiˈkaː.tor/, [äe̯d̪ɪfɪˈkäːt̪ɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.di.fiˈka.tor/, [ed̪ifiˈkäːt̪or]
Etymology 1
aedificō (“to build”) + -tor
Noun
aedificātor m (genitive aedificātōris); third declension
- (generally) builder
- (Classical Latin, figuratively) architect
- (post-Classical) one who is fond of building
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aedificātor | aedificātōrēs |
| Genitive | aedificātōris | aedificātōrum |
| Dative | aedificātōrī | aedificātōribus |
| Accusative | aedificātōrem | aedificātōrēs |
| Ablative | aedificātōre | aedificātōribus |
| Vocative | aedificātor | aedificātōrēs |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
aedificātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of aedificō
References
- “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aedificator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- aedificator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) God is the Creator of the world: deus est mundi procreator (not creator), aedificator, fabricator, opifex rerum
- (ambiguous) God is the Creator of the world: deus est mundi procreator (not creator), aedificator, fabricator, opifex rerum