caesor

Latin

Etymology

caedō (“cut”) +‎ -tor (agentive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkae̯.sor/, [ˈkae̯.sɔr]

Noun

caesor m (genitive caesōris); third declension

  1. hewer, chopper, cutter
  2. killer, murderer
  3. one who fells smth., feller

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative caesor caesōrēs
Genitive caesōris caesōrum
Dative caesōrī caesōribus
Accusative caesōrem caesōrēs
Ablative caesōre caesōribus
Vocative caesor caesōrēs

References
  • caesor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caesor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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