contemptor

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Latin

Noun

contemptor m (genitive contemptōris); third declension

  1. despiser, contemner

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative contemptor contemptōrēs
genitive contemptōris contemptōrum
dative contemptōrī contemptōribus
accusative contemptōrem contemptōrēs
ablative contemptōre contemptōribus
vocative contemptor contemptōrēs

References

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