LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

captīvātor

captīvātor m (genitive captīvātōris)
Classical[kap.tiːˈwaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[kap.tiˈvaː.tor]

Meaning

  1. he that take captive
    354 AD430 AD, Augustine of Hippo, Epistulae, 199

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecaptīvātorcaptīvātōrēs
genitivecaptīvātōriscaptīvātōrum
dativecaptīvātōrīcaptīvātōribus
accusativecaptīvātōremcaptīvātōrēs
ablativecaptīvātōrecaptīvātōribus
vocativecaptīvātorcaptīvātōrēs

captīvātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. he that takes captive, Aug. Ep. 199.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Latin captīvus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin captīvō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin captīvātor From captīvō + -tor.

Quick answers

What does captīvātor mean in Latin?
captīvātor, a noun, means “he that take captive”.
What is the genitive of captīvātor?
The genitive singular is captīvātōris. captīvātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce captīvātor?
In classical Latin, [kap.tiːˈwaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kap.tiˈvaː.tor].