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Latin
Etymology
abūtor (“misuse, abuse”, agentive suffix) + -tor
Pronunciation
Noun
abūsor m (genitive abūsōris); third declension
- he who misuses
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “ăbūsor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- abusor 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)
- abusor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.