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English
Etymology
Latin
Noun
commendator (plural commendators)
- (obsolete) A cleric who held a commendam.
Latin
Etymology
commendō + -tor
Pronunciation
Noun
commendātor m (genitive commendātōris); third declension
- (rare) that which commends
- Synonym: commendātrīx
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Verb
commendātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of commendō
References
- “commendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- commendator 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)
- commendator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- commendator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016