sciscitator
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From scīscitor (“ask, inquire”) + -tor, from scīscō (“seek to know; ascertain”), from sciō (“know”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /skiːs.kiˈtaː.tor/, [s̠kiːs̠kɪˈt̪äːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ʃiʃ.ʃiˈta.tor/, [ʃiʃːiˈt̪äːt̪or]
Noun edit
scīscitātor m (genitive scīscitātōris); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | scīscitātor | scīscitātōrēs |
| Genitive | scīscitātōris | scīscitātōrum |
| Dative | scīscitātōrī | scīscitātōribus |
| Accusative | scīscitātōrem | scīscitātōrēs |
| Ablative | scīscitātōre | scīscitātōribus |
| Vocative | scīscitātor | scīscitātōrēs |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “sciscitator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sciscitator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.