attributor

English

Etymology

From the Latin attribūtor.

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈtɹɪbjuːtɔː/, /əˈtɹɪbjuːtə/
  • Hyphenation: at‧trib‧u‧tor

Noun

attributor (plural attributors)

  1. One who attributes; an imputer.

Synonyms

Translations

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

attribuō (“I assign, bestow, give, or allot”) +‎ -tor (suffix forming masculine agent nouns)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /at.triˈbuː.tor/, [at.trɪˈbuː.tɔr]

Noun

attribūtor m (genitive attribūtōris); third declension

  1. one who attributes, assigns, grants, or awards

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative attribūtor attribūtōrēs
Genitive attribūtōris attribūtōrum
Dative attribūtōrī attribūtōribus
Accusative attribūtōrem attribūtōrēs
Ablative attribūtōre attribūtōribus
Vocative attribūtor attribūtōrēs

Descendants

References
  • adtrĭbūtŏr (att-) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “64/2”
  • atto-, attr- in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “184/1”
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