compotor

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Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ pōtor.

Noun

compōtor m (genitive compōtōris); third declension

  1. drinking companion
    Coordinate term: (female) compōtrīx

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative compōtor compōtōrēs
genitive compōtōris compōtōrum
dative compōtōrī compōtōribus
accusative compōtōrem compōtōrēs
ablative compōtōre compōtōribus
vocative compōtor compōtōrēs

References

  • compotor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • compotor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compotor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.