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Latin
Etymology
From decempeda.
Noun
decempedātor m (genitive decempedātōris); third declension
- land-surveyor (who used a ten-foot measuring-pole)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “decempedator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “decempedator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- decempedator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- decempedator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016