LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

meretor

meretor m (genitive meretōris, feminine meretrīx)
Classical[ˈmɛ.rɛ.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɛː.re.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineslangmale prostitute

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemeretormeretōrēs
genitivemeretōrismeretōrum
dativemeretōrīmeretōribus
accusativemeretōremmeretōrēs
ablativemeretōremeretōribus
vocativemeretormeretōrēs

Origins

From mereō (“merit, deserve”) + -tor. Literally "he who earns". Masculine form of meretrix.

Quick answers

What does meretor mean in Latin?
meretor, a noun, means “male prostitute”.
What is the genitive of meretor?
The genitive singular is meretōris. meretor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce meretor?
In classical Latin, [ˈmɛ.rɛ.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmɛː.re.tor].