Latin edit

Etymology edit

From oppugnō (assault, attack) +‎ -tor (agent noun suffix).

Noun edit

oppugnātor m (genitive oppugnātōris); third declension

  1. attacker, assailant

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative oppugnātor oppugnātōrēs
Genitive oppugnātōris oppugnātōrum
Dative oppugnātōrī oppugnātōribus
Accusative oppugnātōrem oppugnātōrēs
Ablative oppugnātōre oppugnātōribus
Vocative oppugnātor oppugnātōrēs

Verb edit

oppugnātor

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

References edit

  • oppugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oppugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oppugnator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • oppugnator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016