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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin -tōrius.
Suffix
-tori (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -tòria, masculine plural -toris, feminine plural -tòries)
- forms adjectives, usually from verbs; tends to indicate a relation to the action of the verb
- conservar (“to conserve”) + -tori → conservatori (“conservatory, conservatorial”)
- discriminar (“to discriminate”) + -tori → discriminatori (“discriminatory”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latin -tōrium.
Suffix
-tori m (noun-forming suffix, plural -toris)
- forms nouns, usually from verbs; tends to indicate a place where the action of the verb occurs
- observar (“to observe”) + -tori → observatori (“observatory”)
- conservar (“to conserve”) + -tori → conservatori (“conservatory, music school”)
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Further reading
Latin
Suffix
-tōrī
- dative singular of -tor