auscultator

auscultator (plural auscultators)

1. Someone who performs auscultation.
2. An instrument for auscultation.
3. (historical) In Germany, one who had passed his first public examination in law, and who was merely retained, not yet employed or paid by government.

• “auscultator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

auscultō +‎ -tor

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [au̯s.kʊɫˈtaː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [au̯s.kul̪ˈt̪aː.t̪or]

auscultātor m (genitive auscultātōris); third declension

1. listener

Third-declension noun.

• auscultō
• auscultātiō

• “auscultator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “auscultator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers