praesultor

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Latin

Etymology

From praesiliō (to jump before) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

praesultor m (genitive praesultōris); third declension

  1. (post-Classical) leading dancer
    Synonym: praesul

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative praesultor praesultōrēs
genitive praesultōris praesultōrum
dative praesultōrī praesultōribus
accusative praesultōrem praesultōrēs
ablative praesultōre praesultōribus
vocative praesultor praesultōrēs

References

  • praesultor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • praesultor in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • praesultor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press