oppugnator

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Latin

Etymology

From oppugnō (assault, attack) +‎ -tor (agent noun suffix).

Noun

oppugnātor m (genitive oppugnātōris); third declension

  1. attacker, assailant

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative oppugnātor oppugnātōrēs
genitive oppugnātōris oppugnātōrum
dative oppugnātōrī oppugnātōribus
accusative oppugnātōrem oppugnātōrēs
ablative oppugnātōre oppugnātōribus
vocative oppugnātor oppugnātōrēs

Verb

oppugnātor

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

References

  • oppugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • oppugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • oppugnator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • oppugnator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016