lociservator
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom locus (“place”) + servātor (“observer”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /lo.ki.serˈu̯aː.tor/, [ɫ̪ɔkɪs̠ɛrˈu̯äːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lo.t͡ʃi.serˈva.tor/, [lot͡ʃis̬erˈväːt̪or]
Noun
editlociservātor m (genitive lociservātōris); third declension
- (Medieval Latin, in general use) a delegate, deputy, representative, stand-in, or substitute
- (Medieval Latin, in specific historical use, in the Kingdom of the Lombards) an official subordinate to a count or duke
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | lociservātor | lociservātōrēs |
Genitive | lociservātōris | lociservātōrum |
Dative | lociservātōrī | lociservātōribus |
Accusative | lociservātōrem | lociservātōrēs |
Ablative | lociservātōre | lociservātōribus |
Vocative | lociservātor | lociservātōrēs |
Synonyms
edit- (in the Kingdom of the Lombards: a subordinate of a count or duke): locipositus
Related terms
editReferences
edit- lociservator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “lociservator”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 618/2