paedicator
Latin
Alternative forms
- pēdīcātor
Etymology
From paedīcō (“sodomize”), from Ancient Greek παιδικός (paidikós, “belonging to a (beloved) child”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pae̯.diːˈkaː.tor/, [päe̯d̪iːˈkäːt̪ɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pe.diˈka.tor/, [ped̪iˈkäːt̪or]
Noun
paedīcātor m (genitive paedīcātōris); third declension
- sodomite
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | paedīcātor | paedīcātōrēs |
| Genitive | paedīcātōris | paedīcātōrum |
| Dative | paedīcātōrī | paedīcātōribus |
| Accusative | paedīcātōrem | paedīcātōrēs |
| Ablative | paedīcātōre | paedīcātōribus |
| Vocative | paedīcātor | paedīcātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (sodomite): paedīcō
Related terms
- paedīcō
References
- “paedicator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- paedicator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- paedicator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016