LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

coctor

coctor m (genitive coctōris)
Classical[ˈkɔk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔk.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculinea cook

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecoctorcoctōrēs
genitivecoctōriscoctōrum
dativecoctōrīcoctōribus
accusativecoctōremcoctōrēs
ablativecoctōrecoctōribus
vocativecoctorcoctōrēs

coctor, ōris, m. id. (more rare than coquus),
I. a cook, Petr. 95, 8: calcis, a limeburner, Edict. Diocl. p. 19; Cod. Th. 14, 6, 1.

Origins

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pékʷtōr. Analyzable as coquō + -tor.

Quick answers

What does coctor mean in Latin?
coctor, a noun, means “a cook”.
What is the genitive of coctor?
The genitive singular is coctōris. coctor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce coctor?
In classical Latin, [ˈkɔk.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkɔk.tor].