insidiator

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

insidiator (plural insidiators)

  1. (obsolete) One who lies in ambush.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for insidiator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Noun

īnsidiātor m (genitive īnsidiātōris); third declension

  1. a person lying in ambush
  2. lurker
  3. plotter

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnsidiātor īnsidiātōrēs
Genitive īnsidiātōris īnsidiātōrum
Dative īnsidiātōrī īnsidiātōribus
Accusative īnsidiātōrem īnsidiātōrēs
Ablative īnsidiātōre īnsidiātōribus
Vocative īnsidiātor īnsidiātōrēs

Verb

īnsidiātor

  1. second-person singular future passive imperative of īnsidiō
  2. third-person singular future passive imperative of īnsidiō

References
  • insidiator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • insidiator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • insidiator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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