LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

īnsectātor

īnsectātor m (genitive īnsectātōris)

Meaning

  1. persecutor
  2. censurer

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeīnsectātorīnsectātōrēs
genitiveīnsectātōrisīnsectātōrum
dativeīnsectātōrīīnsectātōribus
accusativeīnsectātōremīnsectātōrēs
ablativeīnsectātōreīnsectātōribus
vocativeīnsectātorīnsectātōrēs

in-sectātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. a persecutor (very rare; not in Cic. or Cæs.).
I. Lit.: plebis, Liv. 3, 33, 7.—
II. Trop., a censurer: vitiorum, Quint. 10, 1, 129.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Italic*en
  3. Proto-Italic*en-
  4. Latinīnsectātor

Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor Proto-Italic *sekʷtos Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -or Latin sector Latin īnsector Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin īnsectātor From īnsector + -tor.

Quick answers

What does īnsectātor mean in Latin?
īnsectātor, a noun, means “persecutor; censurer”.
What is the genitive of īnsectātor?
The genitive singular is īnsectātōris. īnsectātor is masculine, third declension.
Where does īnsectātor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Italic *en → Proto-Italic *en- → Latin īnsectātor.