venditator

Latin

Etymology 1

From vēnditō (“offer for sale”, verb) +‎ -atōr (agent suffix).

Noun

venditātor m (genitive venditātōris); third declension

1. a boaster, braggart
2. a person who tries to push or promote something.
   • c. 100 CE – 110 CE, Tacitus, Histories I.49:

     famae nec incuriosus nec venditator

     neither neglectful nor a pusher of his fame.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	venditātor	venditātōrēs
genitive	venditātōris	venditātōrum
dative	venditātōrī	venditātōribus
accusative	venditātōrem	venditātōrēs
ablative	venditātōre	venditātōribus
vocative	venditātor	venditātōrēs

Etymology 2

Verb

vēnditātor

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

References

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