LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

compāctor

compāctor m (genitive compāctōris)
Classical[kɔmˈpaːk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[komˈpak.tor]

Meaning

  1. a bookbinder

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecompāctorcompāctōrēs
genitivecompāctōriscompāctōrum
dativecompāctōrīcompāctōribus
accusativecompāctōremcompāctōrēs
ablativecompāctōrecompāctōribus
vocativecompāctorcompāctōrēs

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin compāctor From compingō (“bind, attach, join”) + -tor.

Quick answers

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