appetitor

Latin

Alternative forms

• adpetītor

Etymology

From appetō +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ap.pɛˈtiː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ap.peˈtiː.tor]

Noun

appetītor m (genitive appetītōris, feminine appetītrīx); third declension

1. one that strives or longs for something

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	appetītor	appetītōrēs
genitive	appetītōris	appetītōrum
dative	appetītōrī	appetītōribus
accusative	appetītōrem	appetītōrēs
ablative	appetītōre	appetītōribus
vocative	appetītor	appetītōrēs

Related terms

• appetēns, adpetēns
• appetenter, adpetenter
• appetentia, adpetentia
• appetibilis, adpetibilis
• appetissō
• appetītio, adpetītio
• appetītīvus
• appetītrīx
• appetītus, adpetītus

Verb

appetitor

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

References

• “appetitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “appetitor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.