emendator
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēmendātor.
Noun
emendator (plural emendators)
- One who emends or critically edits.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for emendator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Anagrams
- Notre Dame, Nôtre Dame, adorement, medronate
Latin
Etymology
ēmendō (stem with thematic vowel: ēmendā-) + -tor
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eː.menˈdaː.tor/, [eːmɛn̪ˈd̪äːt̪ɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.menˈda.tor/, [emen̪ˈd̪äːt̪or]
Noun
ēmendātor m (genitive ēmendātōris); third declension
- corrector, amender
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ēmendātor | ēmendātōrēs |
| Genitive | ēmendātōris | ēmendātōrum |
| Dative | ēmendātōrī | ēmendātōribus |
| Accusative | ēmendātōrem | ēmendātōrēs |
| Ablative | ēmendātōre | ēmendātōribus |
| Vocative | ēmendātor | ēmendātōrēs |
Descendants
- English: emendator
Verb
ēmendātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of ēmendō
References
- “emendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “emendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- emendator 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)
- emendator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- emendator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016