expetitor

Latin

Etymology

From expetō (“desire”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ek.speˈtiː.tor/, [ɛks̠pɛˈt̪iːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ek.speˈti.tor/, [ekspeˈt̪iːt̪or]

Noun

expetītor m (genitive expetītōris); third declension

1. one who desires or longs for

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	expetītor	expetītōrēs
Genitive	expetītōris	expetītōrum
Dative	expetītōrī	expetītōribus
Accusative	expetītōrem	expetītōrēs
Ablative	expetītōre	expetītōribus
Vocative	expetītor	expetītōrēs

Related terms

• expetendus
• expetēns
• expetenter
• expetessō, expetissō
• expetibilis
• expetitio
• expetitus

Verb

expetitor

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

References

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