LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

abolitor

abolitor m (genitive abolitōris)
Classical[aˈbɔ.lɪ.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[aˈbɔː.li.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineA person or thing that takes something away or casts it into oblivion; an abolisher.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeabolitorabolitōrēs
genitiveabolitōrisabolitōrum
dativeabolitōrīabolitōribus
accusativeabolitōremabolitōrēs
ablativeabolitōreabolitōribus
vocativeabolitorabolitōrēs

ăb-ŏlĭtor, ōris, m.,
I. one who takes away a thing, or casts it into oblivion: mors, somnus, Tert. Hab. 3; Aus. Grat. 2.

Origins

Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *h₃elh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃olh₁-éye-ti Proto-Italic *oleō ? Latin aboleō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin abolitor From aboleō (“destroy, abolish”) + -tor.

Descendants
  • Italianabolitore

Quick answers

What does abolitor mean in Latin?
abolitor, a noun, means “A person or thing that takes something away or casts it into oblivion; an abolisher.”.
What is the genitive of abolitor?
The genitive singular is abolitōris. abolitor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce abolitor?
In classical Latin, [aˈbɔ.lɪ.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [aˈbɔː.li.tor].