propugnator
Latin
Etymology
From prōpugnō (“fight or contend for”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proː.puɡˈnaː.tor/, [proː.pʊŋˈnaː.tɔr]
Noun
prōpugnātor m (genitive prōpugnātōris); third declension
- A champion or defender (male).
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōpugnātor | prōpugnātōrēs |
| Genitive | prōpugnātōris | prōpugnātōrum |
| Dative | prōpugnātōrī | prōpugnātōribus |
| Accusative | prōpugnātōrem | prōpugnātōrēs |
| Ablative | prōpugnātōre | prōpugnātōribus |
| Vocative | prōpugnātor | prōpugnātōrēs |
Related terms
- prōpugnātrīx
- pugnō
References
- propugnator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- propugnator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- propugnator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette