affectator

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti

Proto-Italic *θakjō

Proto-Italic *fakjō

Latin faciō

Latin afficiō

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Italic *-tos

Latin -tus

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin -tō

Latin affectō

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin affectātor

From affectō + -tor (“-er”, agent suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [af.fɛkˈtaː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [af.fekˈtaː.tor]

Noun

affectātor m (genitive affectātōris, feminine affectātrīx); third declension

1. aspirant (zealous seeker)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	affectātor	affectātōrēs
genitive	affectātōris	affectātōrum
dative	affectātōrī	affectātōribus
accusative	affectātōrem	affectātōrēs
ablative	affectātōre	affectātōribus
vocative	affectātor	affectātōrēs

Verb

affectātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of affectō

References

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