tessellator
Latin
Etymology
tessellāre + -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tes.selˈlaː.tor/, [tɛs.sɛlˈlaː.tɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tes.selˈla.tor/, [tes.selˈlaː.tor]
Noun
tessellātor m (genitive tessellātōris); third declension
- mosaic-floor-maker, who makes the tiled ground, paviour
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tessellātor | tessellātōrēs |
| Genitive | tessellātōris | tessellātōrum |
| Dative | tessellātōrī | tessellātōribus |
| Accusative | tessellātōrem | tessellātōrēs |
| Ablative | tessellātōre | tessellātōribus |
| Vocative | tessellātor | tessellātōrēs |
References
- tessellator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette