feudatorius

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From feudō (enfeoff), from feudum (fief).

Adjective

feudātōrius (feminine feudātōria, neuter feudātōrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. feudatory, feudal
    • 1849, Cambrian Archaeological Association, Archaeologia Cambrensis, volume 4, page 37:
      [] quæ quidem luculentius certiusque quam dubitari posset, hanc villulam una cum Tre'r beirdd a Cœnobio de Bethcelert dominico et feudatorio nexu dependere recenset
      which shrews beyond all doubt that the township in question, together with Tre'r beirdd, depended by lordly and feudal obligation upon the monastery of Beddgelert.
    • 1789, Gilbert White, The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne:
      servitium, quo feudatorii grana ſua ad Domini molendinum, ibi molenda perferre, ex conſuetudine, aſtringuntur
      Servitude, whereby vassals are forced to carry their grains to the feudal lord's mill, therein to be ground, in accordance with custom.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative feudātōrius feudātōria feudātōrium feudātōriī feudātōriae feudātōria
Genitive feudātōriī feudātōriae feudātōriī feudātōriōrum feudātōriārum feudātōriōrum
Dative feudātōriō feudātōriō feudātōriīs
Accusative feudātōrium feudātōriam feudātōrium feudātōriōs feudātōriās feudātōria
Ablative feudātōriō feudātōriā feudātōriō feudātōriīs
Vocative feudātōrie feudātōria feudātōrium feudātōriī feudātōriae feudātōria

Descendants

  • English: feudatory

Noun

feudātōrius m (genitive feudātōriī or feudātōrī); second declension

  1. vassal, homager, feudatory
    Synonym: vassallus

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative feudātōrius feudātōriī
Genitive feudātōriī
feudātōrī1
feudātōriōrum
Dative feudātōriō feudātōriīs
Accusative feudātōrium feudātōriōs
Ablative feudātōriō feudātōriīs
Vocative feudātōrie feudātōriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).