noun · masculinesecond declension

poētaster

poētaster m (genitive poētastrī)

Classical[po.eːˈtas.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[po.eˈtas.ter]

Meaning

New Latinpoetaster

Declension

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	poētaster	poētastrī
genitive	poētastrī	poētastrōrum
dative	poētastrō	poētastrīs
accusative	poētastrum	poētastrōs
ablative	poētastrō	poētastrīs
vocative	poētaster	poētastrī

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der. Proto-Hellenic *kʷoiwéyō Ancient Greek ποιέω (poiéō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs)bor. Latin poēt(a) Latin -aster Latin poētaster From poēt(a) (“poet”) + -aster (“expressing incomplete resemblance”).

In English words that came into English from poētaster

poetasterpoētaster

Quick answers

What does poētaster mean in Latin?

poētaster, a noun, means “poetaster”.

What is the genitive of poētaster?

The genitive singular is poētastrī. poētaster is masculine, second declension.

How do you pronounce poētaster?

In classical Latin, [po.eːˈtas.tɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [po.eˈtas.ter].