consummator

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnsummātor, by surface analysis, consummate +‎ -or.

Noun

consummator (plural consummators)

1. One who consummates.
   • 1922, “The Birth of Europe”, in Ellie Schleussner, transl., The Evolution of Love‎^[1], translation of Die Drei Stufen der Erotik by Emil Lucka:

     The time was ripe and the consummators came: Dante in the south, Eckhart in the countries north of the Alps.

Latin

Etymology

From cōnsummō +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kon.sumˈmaː.tor/, [kõːs̠ʊmˈmäːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.sumˈma.tor/, [konsumˈmäːt̪or]

Noun

cōnsummātor m (genitive cōnsummātōris); third declension

1. completer, finisher

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cōnsummātor	cōnsummātōrēs
Genitive	cōnsummātōris	cōnsummātōrum
Dative	cōnsummātōrī	cōnsummātōribus
Accusative	cōnsummātōrem	cōnsummātōrēs
Ablative	cōnsummātōre	cōnsummātōribus
Vocative	cōnsummātor	cōnsummātōrēs

Verb

cōnsummātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of cōnsummō

References

• “consummator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• consummator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• consummator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.