See also: cântător and cãntãtor

Latin

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Etymology 1

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From cantō +‎ -tor.

Noun

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cantātor m (genitive cantātōris, feminine cantātrīx); third declension

  1. singer (male)
    Synonym: cantor
  2. player (male)

Etymology 2

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From cantō

Verb

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cantātor

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

References

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  • cantator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cantator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.