LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

auricoctor

auricoctor m (genitive auricoctōris)
Classical[au̯.rɪˈkɔk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[au̯.riˈkɔk.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineHe who melts or refines gold; smelter, melter or refiner of gold.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeauricoctorauricoctōrēs
genitiveauricoctōrisauricoctōrum
dativeauricoctōrīauricoctōribus
accusativeauricoctōremauricoctōrēs
ablativeauricoctōreauricoctōribus
vocativeauricoctorauricoctōrēs

aurĭcoctor, ōris, m. aurum-coctor,
I. he that melts or refines gold, Inscr. Murat. 976, 6.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-der. Proto-Italic *auzom Latin aurum Latin coctor Latin auricoctor From aurum (“gold”) + coctor (“cook”).

Quick answers

What does auricoctor mean in Latin?
auricoctor, a noun, means “He who melts or refines gold; smelter, melter or refiner of gold.”.
What is the genitive of auricoctor?
The genitive singular is auricoctōris. auricoctor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce auricoctor?
In classical Latin, [au̯.rɪˈkɔk.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯.riˈkɔk.tor].