natator

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin natator.

Noun

natator (plural natators)

  1. swimmer

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Latin

Etymology

From natō (to swim) +‎ -tor.

Noun

natātor m (genitive natātōris); third declension

  1. swimmer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative natātor natātōrēs
Genitive natātōris natātōrum
Dative natātōrī natātōribus
Accusative natātōrem natātōrēs
Ablative natātōre natātōribus
Vocative natātor natātōrēs

Verb

natātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of natō

Descendants

  • Portuguese: nadador
  • Spanish: nadador

References

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