LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

sitītor

sitītor m (genitive sitītōris, feminine sitītrīx)
Classical[sɪˈtiː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[siˈtiː.tor]

Meaning

  1. male thirster, man who thirsts
    sitītor sanguinuisman who thirsts for blood

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesitītorsitītōrēs
genitivesitītōrissitītōrum
dativesitītōrīsitītōribus
accusativesitītōremsitītōrēs
ablativesitītōresitītōribus
vocativesitītorsitītōrēs

sĭtītor, ōris, m. sitio,
I. a thirster after any thing (post-Aug.). *
I. Lit.: aquae, Mart. 12, 3, 12.—
II. Trop.: sanguinis, Mart. Cap. 1, § 82: novitatis, App. M. 1, p. 103, 17.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰegʷʰ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰgʷʰéyti
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dʰgʷʰey-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰgʷʰéytis
  5. Latinsitītor

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin sitiō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin sitītor From sitiō + -tor.

Quick answers

What does sitītor mean in Latin?
sitītor, a noun, means “male thirster, man who thirsts”.
What is the genitive of sitītor?
The genitive singular is sitītōris. sitītor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce sitītor?
In classical Latin, [sɪˈtiː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [siˈtiː.tor].
Where does sitītor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- → Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰéyti → Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰey- → Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰéytis → Latin sitītor.