emendator

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēmendātor.

Noun

emendator (plural emendators)

  1. One who emends or critically edits.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for emendator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

ēmendō (stem with thematic vowel: ēmendā-) +‎ -tor

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /eː.menˈdaː.tor/, [eːmɛn̪ˈd̪äːt̪ɔr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.menˈda.tor/, [emen̪ˈd̪äːt̪or]

Noun

ēmendātor m (genitive ēmendātōris); third declension

  1. corrector, amender

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ēmendātor ēmendātōrēs
Genitive ēmendātōris ēmendātōrum
Dative ēmendātōrī ēmendātōribus
Accusative ēmendātōrem ēmendātōrēs
Ablative ēmendātōre ēmendātōribus
Vocative ēmendātor ēmendātōrēs

Descendants
  • English: emendator

Verb

ēmendātor

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

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