domitor

Latin

Etymology

From domō (“to tame, conquer”) +‎ -tor (“-er”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdɔ.mɪ.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdɔː.mi.tor]

Noun

domitor m (genitive domitōris, feminine domitrīx); third declension

1. tamer, breaker (of horses etc)
2. subduer, vanquisher, conqueror

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	domitor	domitōrēs
genitive	domitōris	domitōrum
dative	domitōrī	domitōribus
accusative	domitōrem	domitōrēs
ablative	domitōre	domitōribus
vocative	domitor	domitōrēs

Related terms

• domitō
• domitrīx (female equivalent)

References

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