fideiussor
Latin
Alternative forms
- fidejussor
Etymology
fideiubeō (“be a surety for bail”) + -tor (agent noun-forming suffix)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fi.deˈjus.sor/, [fɪ.dɛˈjʊs.sɔr]
Noun
fideiussor m (genitive fideiussōris); third declension
- guarantor (of a surety or bail)
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fideiussor | fideiussōrēs |
| Genitive | fideiussōris | fideiussōrum |
| Dative | fideiussōrī | fideiussōribus |
| Accusative | fideiussōrem | fideiussōrēs |
| Ablative | fideiussōre | fideiussōribus |
| Vocative | fideiussor | fideiussōrēs |
Related terms
- fideiubeō
References
- fidejussor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fideiussor in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers