-τωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-tōr. Cognate with Latin -tor.

Pronunciation

 

Suffix

-τωρ • (-tōrm (genitive -τορος); third declension

  1. Used to form agent nouns
    δώτωρ (dṓtōr, a giver), from δίδωμι (dídōmi, to give)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • -τόριον (-tórion)
  • -τόριος (-tórios)

See also

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