aedificator

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

aedificō (“to build”) +‎ -tor

Noun

aedificātor m (genitive aedificātōris); third declension

  1. (generally) builder
    Synonym: aedifex
  2. (Classical Latin, figuratively) architect
  3. (post-Classical) one who is fond of building
Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aedificātor aedificātōrēs
genitive aedificātōris aedificātōrum
dative aedificātōrī aedificātōribus
accusative aedificātōrem aedificātōrēs
ablative aedificātōre aedificātōribus
vocative aedificātor aedificātōrēs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

aedificātor

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

References

  • “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "aedificator", 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)
  • aedificator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) God is the Creator of the world: deus est mundi procreator (not creator), aedificator, fabricator, opifex rerum
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