dictatorius

Latin

Etymology

From dictātor +‎ -ius.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dik.taːˈtoː.ri.us/, [d̪ɪkt̪äːˈt̪oːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dik.taˈto.ri.us/, [d̪ikt̪äˈt̪ɔːrius]

Adjective

dictātōrius (feminine dictātōria, neuter dictātōrium); first/second-declension adjective

1. dictatorial

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	dictātōrius	dictātōria	dictātōrium		dictātōriī	dictātōriae	dictātōria
genitive	dictātōriī	dictātōriae	dictātōriī		dictātōriōrum	dictātōriārum	dictātōriōrum
dative	dictātōriō	dictātōriae	dictātōriō		dictātōriīs
accusative	dictātōrium	dictātōriam	dictātōrium		dictātōriōs	dictātōriās	dictātōria
ablative	dictātōriō	dictātōriā	dictātōriō		dictātōriīs
vocative	dictātōrie	dictātōria	dictātōrium		dictātōriī	dictātōriae	dictātōria

Descendants

• Italian: dittatorio
• Portuguese: ditatório
• Spanish: dictatorio

References

• “dictatorius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dictatorius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dictatorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the feeling against the dictator: invidia dictatoria (Liv. 22. 26)