LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

expetītor

expetītor m (genitive expetītōris)
Classical[ɛk.spɛˈtiː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ek.speˈtiː.tor]

Meaning

  1. one who desires or longs for

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeexpetītorexpetītōrēs
genitiveexpetītōrisexpetītōrum
dativeexpetītōrīexpetītōribus
accusativeexpetītōremexpetītōrēs
ablativeexpetītōreexpetītōribus
vocativeexpetītorexpetītōrēs

expĕtītor, ōris, m. expeto,
I. one who desires or longs for (late Lat.): vestri, Symm. Ep. 8, 45.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinexpetītor

Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti Latin petō Latin expetō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin expetītor From expetō (“desire”) + -tor.

Quick answers

What does expetītor mean in Latin?
expetītor, a noun, means “one who desires or longs for”.
What is the genitive of expetītor?
The genitive singular is expetītōris. expetītor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce expetītor?
In classical Latin, [ɛk.spɛˈtiː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ek.speˈtiː.tor].
Where does expetītor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin expetītor.