potor
Latin edit
Etymology edit
The root pō- (as in pōtō) + -tor.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpoː.tor/, [ˈpoːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpo.tor/, [ˈpɔːt̪or]
Noun edit
pōtor m (genitive pōtōris); third declension
- drinker (especially a hard-drinker)
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | pōtor | pōtōrēs |
| Genitive | pōtōris | pōtōrum |
| Dative | pōtōrī | pōtōribus |
| Accusative | pōtōrem | pōtōrēs |
| Ablative | pōtōre | pōtōribus |
| Vocative | pōtor | pōtōrēs |
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
pōtor
References edit
- “potor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “potor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- potor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “pōtor” on page 1,420/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)