cultor

From colō (“to cultivate; worship, honor”) +‎ -tor.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkʊɫ.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkul̪.t̪or]

cultor m (genitive cultōris, feminine cultrīx); third declension

1. cultivator, tiller, husbandman, planter, grower (someone who bestows care or labor upon something)
2. inhabitant, dweller
3. (figuratively) fosterer, partisan, supporter, follower
4. (figuratively) worshipper, reverencer, votary

Third-declension noun.

• (inhabitant): incola

• agricultor

• Italian: cultore
• Portuguese: cultor
• Spanish: cultor

• “cultor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cultor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "cultor", 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)
• cultor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• IPA^(key): /kulˈtoɾ/ [kul̪ˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: cul‧tor

cultor m (plural cultores, feminine cultora, feminine plural cultoras)

1. grower, harvester

• “cultor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024