noun · masculinethird declension
nōtor
nōtor m (genitive nōtōris, feminine nōtrīx)
Classical[ˈnoː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈnɔː.tor]
Meaning
- a knower, voucher, witness
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | nōtor | nōtōrēs |
| genitive | nōtōris | nōtōrum |
| dative | nōtōrī | nōtōribus |
| accusative | nōtōrem | nōtōrēs |
| ablative | nōtōre | nōtōribus |
| vocative | nōtor | nōtōrēs |
nōtor (collat. form † nōtos,
I. v. infra), ōris, m. nosco, one who knows a person or thing, a voucher, witness, = cognitor (postAug.):
qui notorem dat ignotus est, Sen. Ep. 39, 1; Petr. 92; Sen. Apoc. med.; NOTOS (i. e. notor) ADVENISTI, Inscr. Orell. 4957.Origins
From nōscō (“to know”).