adjutor

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈædʒətə(r)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin adiūtor (“helper, assistant”), from adiuvō (“help, assist”).[1]

Noun

adjutor (plural adjutors)

  1. An adjutant; a helper or assistant.[1]
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French adiutoire, adjutoire, from Latin adiūtōrium (“humerus”). Ultimately a doublet of etymology 1.[2]

Noun

adjutor (plural adjutors)

  1. The upper arm, as opposed to the forearm.
  • adjutory bone

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “adjutor, n1.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ “adjutor, n2.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

adjūtor m (genitive adjūtōris); third declension

  1. medieval spelling of adiūtor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative adjūtor adjūtōrēs
genitive adjūtōris adjūtōrum
dative adjūtōrī adjūtōribus
accusative adjūtōrem adjūtōrēs
ablative adjūtōre adjūtōribus
vocative adjūtor adjūtōrēs

References

  • “adjutor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “adjutor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Polish

Noun

adjutor m pers

  1. Pre-1936 spelling of adiutor.

Declension

Declension of adjutor
singular plural
nominative adjutor adjutorowie
genitive adjutora adjutorów
dative adjutorowi adjutorom
accusative adjutora adjutorów
instrumental adjutorem adjutorami
locative adjutorze adjutorach
vocative adjutorze adjutorowie
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