LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

extortor

extortor m (genitive extortōris)
Classical[ɛkˈstɔr.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ekˈstɔr.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineextorter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeextortorextortōrēs
genitiveextortōrisextortōrum
dativeextortōrīextortōribus
accusativeextortōremextortōrēs
ablativeextortōreextortōribus
vocativeextortorextortōrēs

extortor, ōris, m. id. I. B. 2.,
I. an extorter: bonorum, Ter. Ph. 2, 3, 27; Cypr. Ep. 14, 1.

Origins

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

Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *torkʷ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *torkʷejō Proto-Italic *torkʷeō Latin torqueō Latin extorqueō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin extortor From extorqueō (“to wrench out, extort”) + -tor.

Quick answers

What does extortor mean in Latin?
extortor, a noun, means “extorter”.
What is the genitive of extortor?
The genitive singular is extortōris. extortor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce extortor?
In classical Latin, [ɛkˈstɔr.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ekˈstɔr.tor].
Where does extortor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin extortor.