conditor

Latin

Etymology 1

From condō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔn.dɪ.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔn.di.tor]

Noun

conditor m (genitive conditōris); third declension

1. founder, composer, author, creator

   Synonyms: creātor, auctor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	conditor	conditōrēs
genitive	conditōris	conditōrum
dative	conditōrī	conditōribus
accusative	conditōrem	conditōrēs
ablative	conditōre	conditōribus
vocative	conditor	conditōrēs

Related terms

• conditio
• conditus

Etymology 2

From condiō (“season, spice”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɔnˈdiː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [konˈdiː.tor]

Noun

condītor m (genitive condītōris); third declension

1. preserver, pickler, seasoner

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	condītor	condītōrēs
genitive	condītōris	condītōrum
dative	condītōrī	condītōribus
accusative	condītōrem	condītōrēs
ablative	condītōre	condītōribus
vocative	condītor	condītōrēs

Related terms

• condīmentum
• condiō
• condītio
• condītus

Descendants

• German: Konditor
• Norwegian Bokmål: konditor
• Norwegian Nynorsk: konditor
• Russian: кондитер (konditer)
• Swedish: konditor

Verb

condītor

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

References

• “conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “conditor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “conditor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor