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noun · masculinethird declension

prōnūntiātor

prōnūntiātor m (genitive prōnūntiātōris)
Classical[proː.nuːn.tiˈaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[pro.nun.t͡siˈaː.tor]

Meaning

  1. reciter
  2. relator, narrator, herald
    Thucydides enim rerum gestarum pronuntiator 1939 translation by G. L. Hendrickson and H. M. Hubbell46 BCE, Cicero, Brutus 287

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprōnūntiātorprōnūntiātōrēs
genitiveprōnūntiātōrisprōnūntiātōrum
dativeprōnūntiātōrīprōnūntiātōribus
accusativeprōnūntiātōremprōnūntiātōrēs
ablativeprōnūntiātōreprōnūntiātōribus
vocativeprōnūntiātorprōnūntiātōrēs

prōnuntĭātor (prōnunc-), ōris, m., id..
I. One who delivers any thing, a reciter: meae orationi M. Caesar actor contigit et pronuntiator, Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 6 Mai.—
II. In gen., a relater, narrator: Thucydides rerum gestarum pronuntiator sincerus et grandis etiam fuit, Cic. Brut. 83, 287.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  4. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  5. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  6. Proto-Italic*pro-
  7. Latinprōnūntiātor

Latin nūntius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin nūntiō Latin prōnūntiō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin prōnūntiātor From prōnūntiō + -tor.

Quick answers

What does prōnūntiātor mean in Latin?
prōnūntiātor, a noun, means “reciter; relator, narrator, herald”.
What is the genitive of prōnūntiātor?
The genitive singular is prōnūntiātōris. prōnūntiātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce prōnūntiātor?
In classical Latin, [proː.nuːn.tiˈaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pro.nun.t͡siˈaː.tor].
Where does prōnūntiātor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *pér → Proto-Indo-European *pró → Proto-Indo-European *pro- → Proto-Italic *pro- → Latin prōnūntiātor.