LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

intrōductor

intrōductor m (genitive intrōductōris)
Classical[ɪn.troːˈdʊk.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[in.troˈduk.tor]

Meaning

  1. an introducer

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeintrōductorintrōductōrēs
genitiveintrōductōrisintrōductōrum
dativeintrōductōrīintrōductōribus
accusativeintrōductōremintrōductōrēs
ablativeintrōductōreintrōductōribus
vocativeintrōductorintrōductōrēs

intrōductor, ōris, m. id.,
I. an introducer, Ruf. ap. Hier. 2, 7.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Latinintrōductor

Proto-Indo-European *h₁énterosder. Latin intrō Latin intrō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin intrōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin intrōductor From intrōdūcō (“lead in, introduce”) + -tor (“-er”, agent suffix).

In English words that came into English from intrōductor

  • introductoryintrōductōrius
  • introductorintrōductor

Quick answers

What does intrōductor mean in Latin?
intrōductor, a noun, means “an introducer”.
What is the genitive of intrōductor?
The genitive singular is intrōductōris. intrōductor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce intrōductor?
In classical Latin, [ɪn.troːˈdʊk.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [in.troˈduk.tor].
Where does intrōductor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én → Latin intrōductor.