Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
antestor. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
antestor, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
antestor in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
antestor you have here. The definition of the word
antestor will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
antestor, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Latin
Etymology
From ante- + testor.
Pronunciation
Verb
antestor (present infinitive antestārī, perfect active antestātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to call as a witness
Usage notes
Not to be confused with antestō.
Conjugation
References
- “antestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “antestor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- antestor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.