English edit

Etymology edit

From depopulate +‎ -or or learned borrowing from Latin dēpopulātor.

Noun edit

depopulator (plural depopulators)

  1. A person who depopulates an area, especially one who forcibly removes people from an estate.

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

dēpopulor (to sack, ravage) +‎ -tor

Noun edit

dēpopulātor m (genitive dēpopulātōris); third declension

  1. marauder, pillager
Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dēpopulātor dēpopulātōrēs
Genitive dēpopulātōris dēpopulātōrum
Dative dēpopulātōrī dēpopulātōribus
Accusative dēpopulātōrem dēpopulātōrēs
Ablative dēpopulātōre dēpopulātōribus
Vocative dēpopulātor dēpopulātōrēs

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

dēpopulātor

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

References edit

  • depopulator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • depopulator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • depopulator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.