LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

cooperātor

cooperātor m (genitive cooperātōris)
Classical[ko.ɔ.pɛˈraː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ko.o.peˈraː.tor]

Meaning

  1. joint-labourer, coworker

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecooperātorcooperātōrēs
genitivecooperātōriscooperātōrum
dativecooperātōrīcooperātōribus
accusativecooperātōremcooperātōrēs
ablativecooperātōrecooperātōribus
vocativecooperātorcooperātōrēs

cŏ-ŏpĕrātor, ōris, m.,
I. a joint-laborer, co-operator (eccl. Lat.), Hier. Ep. 143, 1; Aug. Civ. Dei, 16, 5 fin.; Vulg. Phil. 2, 25; id. 3 Joan. 8.

Origins

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

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃épos Proto-Italic *opos Latin opus Latin opera Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin operātusbf. Latin operor Latin cooperor Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin cooperātor From cooperor + -tor.

Descendants
  • Catalancooperador
  • Frenchcoopérateur
  • Italiancooperatore
  • Portuguesecooperador
  • Romaniancooperator
  • Spanishcooperador
  • GermanKooperator
  • Galiciancooperador
  • Russianкоопера́тор

Quick answers

What does cooperātor mean in Latin?
cooperātor, a noun, means “joint-labourer, coworker”.
What is the genitive of cooperātor?
The genitive singular is cooperātōris. cooperātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce cooperātor?
In classical Latin, [ko.ɔ.pɛˈraː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ko.o.peˈraː.tor].
Where does cooperātor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin cooperātor.