LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

praecantor

praecantor m (genitive praecantōris)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinmasculineenchanter

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepraecantorpraecantōrēs
genitivepraecantōrispraecantōrum
dativepraecantōrīpraecantōribus
accusativepraecantōrempraecantōrēs
ablativepraecantōrepraecantōribus
vocativepraecantorpraecantōrēs

praecantor, ōris, m. praecano,
I. an enchanter (late Lat.), Aug. in Psa. 127, 11.

Origins

Semantically from praecantō (“to bewitch”) + -tor (which would otherwise have given *praecantātor), morphologically from prae- + cantor.

Quick answers

What does praecantor mean in Latin?
praecantor, a noun, means “enchanter”.
What is the genitive of praecantor?
The genitive singular is praecantōris. praecantor is masculine, third declension.