dicator

dicātor:

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

dicator:

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdɪ.ka.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈd̪iː.ka.t̪or]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dicātor

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

Unknown.

dicator m (genitive dicatōris); third declension

1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: misspelling of dictator, local magistrate in Spoletium responsible for administering the fines enacted upon those who had committed sacrilege against the nearby sacred grove
   • CIL 11.4766:

     Honce loucom / nequs violatod / neque exvehito neque / exferto quod louci / siet neque cedito / nesei quo die res deina / anua fiat eod die / quod rei dinai causa / [f]iat sine dolo cedre / [l]icetod seiquis // violasit Iove bovid / piaclum datod / seiquis scies / violasit dolo malo / Iovei bovid piaclum / datod et a(sses) CCC / moltai suntod / eius piacli / moltaique dicator[e] / exactio est[od]

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Third-declension noun.

• "dicator", 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)