conditor

Latin

Etymology 1

From condō.

Pronunciation

Noun

conditor m (genitive conditōris); third declension

  1. founder, composer, author, creator
    Synonyms: creātor, auctor
Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative conditor conditōrēs
genitive conditōris conditōrum
dative conditōrī conditōribus
accusative conditōrem conditōrēs
ablative conditōre conditōribus
vocative conditor conditōrēs

Etymology 2

From condiō (season, spice).

Pronunciation

Noun

condītor m (genitive condītōris); third declension

  1. preserver, pickler, seasoner
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Descendants
  • German: Konditor
  • Norwegian Bokmål: konditor
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: konditor
  • Russian: кондитер (konditer)
  • Swedish: konditor

Verb

condītor

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

References

  • conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • conditor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor