Latin

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Etymology

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From extinguo (to quench) +‎ -tor.

Noun

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exstīnctor m (genitive exstīnctōris); third declension

  1. annihilator, destroyer

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative exstīnctor exstīnctōrēs
Genitive exstīnctōris exstīnctōrum
Dative exstīnctōrī exstīnctōribus
Accusative exstīnctōrem exstīnctōrēs
Ablative exstīnctōre exstīnctōribus
Vocative exstīnctor exstīnctōrēs

Descendants

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  • French: extincteur

References

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