exactor
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzæktə/
- Rhymes: -æktə(ɹ)
Noun
exactor (plural exactors)
- A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.
- A person who collects taxes.
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛkˈsaːk.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eɡˈzak.t̪or]
Noun
exāctor m (genitive exāctōris); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | exāctor | exāctōrēs |
genitive | exāctōris | exāctōrum |
dative | exāctōrī | exāctōribus |
accusative | exāctōrem | exāctōrēs |
ablative | exāctōre | exāctōribus |
vocative | exāctor | exāctōrēs |
Descendants
References
- “exactor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exactor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "exactor", 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)
- exactor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Etymology 1
Noun
exactor m (plural exactores)
Etymology 2
Noun
exactor m (plural exactores, feminine exactriz, feminine plural exactrices)
Further reading
- “exactor”, 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