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Latin
Etymology
From salutō (“greet”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
Noun
salūtātor m (genitive salūtātōris, feminine salūtātrīx); third declension
- one who greets; a greeter, saluter
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
salūtātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of salūtō
References
- “salutator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “salutator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- salutator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.