nuncupator

Latin

Etymology 1

From nū̆ncupō (“name, call by name”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /nuːn.kuˈpaː.tor/, [nuːŋkʊˈpäːt̪ɔr] or IPA^(key): /nun.kuˈpaː.tor/, [nʊŋkʊˈpäːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nun.kuˈpa.tor/, [nuŋkuˈpäːt̪or]

The length of the vowel in the first syllable is uncertain: see nū̆ncupō.

Noun

nū̆ncupātor m (genitive nū̆ncupātōris); third declension

1. a namer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	nū̆ncupātor	nū̆ncupātōrēs
genitive	nū̆ncupātōris	nū̆ncupātōrum
dative	nū̆ncupātōrī	nū̆ncupātōribus
accusative	nū̆ncupātōrem	nū̆ncupātōrēs
ablative	nū̆ncupātōre	nū̆ncupātōribus
vocative	nū̆ncupātor	nū̆ncupātōrēs

Derived terms

• nū̆ncupātōrius

Related terms

• nū̆ncupātim
• nū̆ncupātiō
• nū̆ncupātīvē
• nū̆ncupātīvus
• nū̆ncupō

Etymology 2

Verb

nū̆ncupātor

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

References

• “nuncupator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nuncupator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.