pretiator
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [prɛ.tiˈaː.tɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pret̪.t̪͡s̪iˈaː.t̪or]
Etymology 1
pretiō (stem with thematic vowel: pretiā-) + -tor
Noun
pretiātor m (genitive pretiātōris); third declension
- (Medieval Latin) an appraiser, a valuer (one who sets a thing’s price, one who estimates a thing’s value)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pretiātor | pretiātōrēs |
| genitive | pretiātōris | pretiātōrum |
| dative | pretiātōrī | pretiātōribus |
| accusative | pretiātōrem | pretiātōrēs |
| ablative | pretiātōre | pretiātōribus |
| vocative | pretiātor | pretiātōrēs |
Synonyms
- (appraiser, valuer): aestimātor (Classical Latin)
Descendants
- Italian: prezzatore, pregiatore
References
- "Pretiator", 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)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “pretiator”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 845/1
Etymology 2
Conjugated forms of pretiō.
Verb
pretiātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of pretiō