LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

hortātor

hortātor m (genitive hortātōris)

Meaning

  1. inciter, encourager, exhorter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativehortātorhortātōrēs
genitivehortātōrishortātōrum
dativehortātōrīhortātōribus
accusativehortātōremhortātōrēs
ablativehortātōrehortātōribus
vocativehortātorhortātōrēs

hortātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. an inciter, encourager, exhorter (class.; cf.: monitor, impulsor, admonitor): cum ejus studii tibi et hortator et magister esset domi, Cic. de Or. 1, 55, 234: studiorum, Quint. 10, 3, 23: scelerum, Verg. A. 6, 529; Ov. M. 13, 45: isto hortatore, auctore, intercessore, Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 110: hortatore non egetis, id. Phil. 11, 2, 3: hortatore bono, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 363 Müll. (Ann. v. 471 Vahl.): quasi in mari Solet hortator remiges hortarier, Plaut. Merc. 4, 2, 5; cf.: requiemque modumque Voce dabat remis, animorum hortator Epopeus, Ov. M. 3, 619.
Hortātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. a Roman surname, Liv. 8, 15.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin hortātor From hortor + -tor.

Descendants
  • Italianortatore

Quick answers

What does hortātor mean in Latin?
hortātor, a noun, means “inciter, encourager, exhorter”.
What is the genitive of hortātor?
The genitive singular is hortātōris. hortātor is masculine, third declension.