noun · masculinethird declension
pōtātor
pōtātor m (genitive pōtātōris)
Meaning
- drinker
- tippler
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pōtātor | pōtātōrēs |
| genitive | pōtātōris | pōtātōrum |
| dative | pōtātōrī | pōtātōribus |
| accusative | pōtātōrem | pōtātōrēs |
| ablative | pōtātōre | pōtātōribus |
| vocative | pōtātor | pōtātōrēs |
pōtātor, ōris, m. id.,
I. a drinker, toper, bibber (ante- and post-class.):
potatores maximi, Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 34: vini, Hier. Ep. 52, n. 11; cf. Vulg. Matt. 11, 19; (opp. vorator), Tert. Monogr. 8 fin.: aquae, Sil. 16, 476.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin pōtātor From pōtō + -tor.