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Latin
Etymology
Derived from pugnō (“I fight”) + -tor (agent noun suffix)
Pronunciation
Noun
pugnātor m (genitive pugnātōris, feminine pūgnātrīx); third declension
- fighter, combatant
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
pugnātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of pugnō
References
- “pugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pugnator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.