declamator

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēclāmātor.

Noun

declamator (plural declamators)

1. A declaimer.
   • 1609, Francis Walshingham, Search made into matters of religion:

     a light Declamator

References

• “declamator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Etymology

dēclāmō (“to practice speaking”) +‎ -tor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [deː.kɫaːˈmaː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [de.klaˈmaː.tor]

Noun

dēclāmātor m (genitive dēclāmātōris); third declension

1. one who speaks for show (contrasted with an orator); an elocutionist, declaimer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	dēclāmātor	dēclāmātōrēs
genitive	dēclāmātōris	dēclāmātōrum
dative	dēclāmātōrī	dēclāmātōribus
accusative	dēclāmātōrem	dēclāmātōrēs
ablative	dēclāmātōre	dēclāmātōribus
vocative	dēclāmātor	dēclāmātōrēs

Derived terms

• dēclāmātōrius

Verb

dēclāmātor

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

References

• “declamator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “declamator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “declamator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French déclamatoire.

Adjective

declamator m or n (feminine singular declamatoare, masculine plural declamatori, feminine/neuter plural declamatoare)

1. declamatory

Declension

Declension of declamator

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	declamator		declamatoare		declamatori	declamatoare
	definite	declamatorul		declamatoarea		declamatorii	declamatoarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	declamator		declamatoare		declamatori	declamatoare
	definite	declamatorului		declamatoarei		declamatorilor	declamatoarelor