extortor

English

Noun

extortor (plural extortors)

1. A muscle that carries out extorsion.

See also

• extorter

Latin

Etymology

extorqueō (“to wrench out, extort”) +‎ -tor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ekˈstor.tor/, [ɛkˈs̠t̪ɔrt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ekˈstor.tor/, [ekˈst̪ɔrt̪or]

Noun

extortor m (genitive extortōris); third declension

1. extorter

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	extortor	extortōrēs
genitive	extortōris	extortōrum
dative	extortōrī	extortōribus
accusative	extortōrem	extortōrēs
ablative	extortōre	extortōribus
vocative	extortor	extortōrēs

References

• “extortor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “extortor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers