hortator

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Latin

Etymology

From hortor +‎ -tor.

Noun

hortātor m (genitive hortātōris); third declension

  1. inciter, encourager, exhorter

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Verb

hortātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of hortor

References

  • hortator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hortator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hortator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • hortator”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers