LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

autocratōr

autocratōr m (genitive autocratōris)
Classical[au̯ˈtɔ.kra.toːr]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈtɔː.kra.tor]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinemperor

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeautocratōrautocratōrēs
genitiveautocratōrisautocratōrum
dativeautocratōrīautocratōribus
accusativeautocratōremautocratōrēs
ablativeautocratōreautocratōribus
vocativeautocratōrautocratōrēs

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
  2. Proto-Indo-European*tó-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*autós
  4. Latinautocratōr

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-) Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek κρᾰτέω (krătéō) Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Hellenic *-tōr Ancient Greek -τωρ (-tōr) Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τωρ (krắtōr) Ancient Greek αὐτοκρᾰ́τωρ (autokrắtōr)bor. Latin autocratōr Borrowed from Ancient Greek αὐτοκρᾰ́τωρ (autokrắtōr, “emperor”).

Quick answers

What does autocratōr mean in Latin?
autocratōr, a noun, means “emperor”.
What is the genitive of autocratōr?
The genitive singular is autocratōris. autocratōr is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce autocratōr?
In classical Latin, [au̯ˈtɔ.kra.toːr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯ˈtɔː.kra.tor].
Where does autocratōr come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew → Proto-Indo-European *tó- → Proto-Hellenic *autós → Latin autocratōr.