arrogator

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From arrogō (“arrogate to myself, assume”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ar.roˈɡaː.tor/, [ar.rɔˈɡaː.tɔr]

Noun

arrogātor m (genitive arrogātōris); third declension

  1. A person who adopts an adult in the place of a child.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative arrogātor arrogātōrēs
Genitive arrogātōris arrogātōrum
Dative arrogātōrī arrogātōribus
Accusative arrogātōrem arrogātōrēs
Ablative arrogātōre arrogātōribus
Vocative arrogātor arrogātōrēs

References
  • arrogator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • arrogator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • arrogator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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