cupitor

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

cupiō (“to desire”) +‎ -tor

Noun

cupītor m (genitive cupītōris); third declension

  1. (rare) one who desires
Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative cupītor cupītōrēs
genitive cupītōris cupītōrum
dative cupītōrī cupītōribus
accusative cupītōrem cupītōrēs
ablative cupītōre cupītōribus
vocative cupītor cupītōrēs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cupitor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of cupiō

References

  • “cupitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cupitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • cupitor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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