exstinctor

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Latin

Etymology

From extinguo (“to quench”) +‎ -tor.

Noun

exstīnctor m (genitive exstīnctōris); third declension

  1. annihilator, destroyer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative exstīnctor exstīnctōrēs
genitive exstīnctōris exstīnctōrum
dative exstīnctōrī exstīnctōribus
accusative exstīnctōrem exstīnctōrēs
ablative exstīnctōre exstīnctōribus
vocative exstīnctor exstīnctōrēs

Descendants

  • → French: extincteur

References

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