pollinctor

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English

Etymology

From Latin pollinctor.

Noun

pollinctor (plural pollinctors)

  1. undertaker

References

Latin

Etymology

From pollingō (“wash a corpse in preparation for a funeral”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

pollīnctor m (genitive pollīnctōris); third declension

  1. undertaker; a person who prepared corpses for a funeral.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pollīnctor pollīnctōrēs
genitive pollīnctōris pollīnctōrum
dative pollīnctōrī pollīnctōribus
accusative pollīnctōrem pollīnctōrēs
ablative pollīnctōre pollīnctōribus
vocative pollīnctor pollīnctōrēs

References

  • “pollinctor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “pollinctor”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “pollinctor”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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