finitor

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Latin

Etymology

From fīniō (finish; limit; appoint).

Pronunciation

Noun

fīnītor m (genitive fīnītōris); third declension

  1. Someone who determines boundaries; surveyor.
  2. Someone who ends or limits (something).

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fīnītor fīnītōrēs
Genitive fīnītōris fīnītōrum
Dative fīnītōrī fīnītōribus
Accusative fīnītōrem fīnītōrēs
Ablative fīnītōre fīnītōribus
Vocative fīnītor fīnītōrēs

References

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