LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

interpretātor

interpretātor m (genitive interpretātōris)
Classical[ɪn.tɛr.prɛˈtaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[in.ter.preˈtaː.tor]

Meaning

  1. EcclesiasticalLatinexplainer, interpreter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeinterpretātorinterpretātōrēs
genitiveinterpretātōrisinterpretātōrum
dativeinterpretātōrīinterpretātōribus
accusativeinterpretātōreminterpretātōrēs
ablativeinterpretātōreinterpretātōribus
vocativeinterpretātorinterpretātōrēs

interprĕtātor, ōris, m. interpretor,
I. an explainer, interpreter (eccl. Lat.), Tert. adv. Prax. 19: utriusque testamenti, id. Monog. 6.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininterpretātor

Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Latin interpres 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 interpretor Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin interpretātor From interpretor + -tor.

Quick answers

What does interpretātor mean in Latin?
interpretātor, a noun, means “explainer, interpreter”.
What is the genitive of interpretātor?
The genitive singular is interpretātōris. interpretātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce interpretātor?
In classical Latin, [ɪn.tɛr.prɛˈtaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.ter.preˈtaː.tor].
Where does interpretātor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér → Proto-Italic *n̥ter → Latin interpretātor.