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Interlingua
Noun
peccator (plural peccatores)
- sinner
Latin
Etymology
peccō + -tor
Pronunciation
Noun
peccātor m (genitive peccātōris); third declension
- sinner
- transgressor
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
peccātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of peccō
References
- “peccator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- peccator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) a guilty conscience: conscientia mala or peccatorum, culpae, sceleris, delicti