quadrator
Latin
Etymology
From quadrō (“make square”) + -tor, from quadrus (“square, four-sided”), from quattuor (“four”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kʷaˈdraː.tor/, [kʷaˈdraː.tɔr]
Noun
quadrātor m (genitive quadrātōris); third declension
- a stonecutter
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | quadrātor | quadrātōrēs |
| Genitive | quadrātōris | quadrātōrum |
| Dative | quadrātōrī | quadrātōribus |
| Accusative | quadrātōrem | quadrātōrēs |
| Ablative | quadrātōre | quadrātōribus |
| Vocative | quadrātor | quadrātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (stonecutter): quadrātārius
Related terms
- quadrātārius
- quadrātē
- quadrātiō
- quadrātum
- quadrātūra
- quadrātus
- quadrō
- quadrus
References
- quadrator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quadrator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette