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noun · masculinethird declension

cōnfūtātor

cōnfūtātor m (genitive cōnfūtātōris)
Classical[kõː.fuːˈtaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[koɱ.fuˈtaː.tor]

Meaning

  1. refuter
  2. opponent

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecōnfūtātorcōnfūtātōrēs
genitivecōnfūtātōriscōnfūtātōrum
dativecōnfūtātōrīcōnfūtātōribus
accusativecōnfūtātōremcōnfūtātōrēs
ablativecōnfūtātōrecōnfūtātōribus
vocativecōnfūtātorcōnfūtātōrēs

confūtātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. a refuter, opponent: Valentini, Hier. Script. Eccl.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincōnfūtātor

Latin *fūtō Latin cōnfūtō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin cōnfūtātor From cōnfūtō + -tor.

Quick answers

What does cōnfūtātor mean in Latin?
cōnfūtātor, a noun, means “refuter; opponent”.
What is the genitive of cōnfūtātor?
The genitive singular is cōnfūtātōris. cōnfūtātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cōnfūtātor?
In classical Latin, [kõː.fuːˈtaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koɱ.fuˈtaː.tor].
Where does cōnfūtātor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cōnfūtātor.