LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

convector

convector m (genitive convectōris)
Classical[kɔnˈwɛk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[koɱˈvɛk.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineone who carries or brings together
  2. masculinea fellow passenger

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeconvectorconvectōrēs
genitiveconvectōrisconvectōrum
dativeconvectōrīconvectōribus
accusativeconvectōremconvectōrēs
ablativeconvectōreconvectōribus
vocativeconvectorconvectōrēs

convector, ōris, m. conveho,
I. one who carries or brings together; hence, Convector, the deity who presided over the gathering in of grain, Fab. Pict. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 21.
con-vector, ōris, m.,
I. he who goes with one (on board ship, etc.), a fellow-passenger (very rare), * Cic. Att. 10, 17, 1; App. M. 1, p. 109.

Origins

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

Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Italic *weɣō Latin vehō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin vector Latin convector From con- + vector (“carrier, passenger”).

Quick answers

What does convector mean in Latin?
convector, a noun, means “one who carries or brings together; a fellow passenger”.
What is the genitive of convector?
The genitive singular is convectōris. convector is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce convector?
In classical Latin, [kɔnˈwɛk.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koɱˈvɛk.tor].
Where does convector come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin convector.