parasitaster

Latin

Etymology

From parasīt(us) (“guest”) +‎ -aster.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pa.ra.siːˈtas.tɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [pa.ra.s̬iˈtas.ter]

Noun

parasītaster m (genitive parasītastrī); second declension

1. a mean, sorry parasite

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

	singular	plural
nominative	parasītaster	parasītastrī
genitive	parasītastrī	parasītastrōrum
dative	parasītastrō	parasītastrīs
accusative	parasītastrum	parasītastrōs
ablative	parasītastrō	parasītastrīs
vocative	parasītaster	parasītastrī

References

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