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“favorer” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

favorer
fautor (he who is favorably inclined or disposed toward anybody or anything; e.g., bonorum, nobilitatis, Cic.; laudis, Cic.; FEM., fautrix): studiosus alicujus (Vid: FAVOR): to be a favorer of anybody, alicui favere; alicujus esse studiosum.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for favorer?
The usual Latin words for “favorer” are fautor, bonus, nōbilitās; also laus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.