potor

Latin

Etymology

The root pō- (as in pōtō) + -tor.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pōtor m (genitive pōtōris); third declension

1. drinker (especially a hard-drinker)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	pōtor	pōtōrēs
genitive	pōtōris	pōtōrum
dative	pōtōrī	pōtōribus
accusative	pōtōrem	pōtōrēs
ablative	pōtōre	pōtōribus
vocative	pōtor	pōtōrēs

Derived terms

• Rhodanī pōtor

Verb

pōtor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of pōtō

References

• “potor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “potor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “potor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pōtor” on page 1,420/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish półtora.

Noun

potor m (plural potori)

1. (historical) a type of copper coin

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	potor	potorul		potori	potorii
genitive-dative	potor	potorului		potori	potorilor
vocative	potorule			potorilor

References

• potor in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN