manumissor
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From manūmittō (“to manumit, emancipate”) + -tor (“-er”, suffix forming agent nouns).
Noun
[edit]manūmissor m (genitive manūmissōris); third declension
- liberator, emancipator (of a slave)
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | manūmissor | manūmissōrēs |
| genitive | manūmissōris | manūmissōrum |
| dative | manūmissōrī | manūmissōribus |
| accusative | manūmissōrem | manūmissōrēs |
| ablative | manūmissōre | manūmissōribus |
| vocative | manūmissor | manūmissōrēs |
Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: marmessor
References
[edit]- “manumissor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- manumissor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- manumissor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.