exquisitor

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Latin

Etymology

Agent noun of exquīrō (past participle exquīsītus) +‎ -tor.

Noun

exquīsītor m (genitive exquīsītōris); third declension

  1. investigator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative exquīsītor exquīsītōrēs
genitive exquīsītōris exquīsītōrum
dative exquīsītōrī exquīsītōribus
accusative exquīsītōrem exquīsītōrēs
ablative exquīsītōre exquīsītōribus
vocative exquīsītor exquīsītōrēs

References

  • exquisitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exquisitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.