LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

susceptor

susceptor m (genitive susceptōris)

Meaning

  1. masculineundertaker (person who undertakes to do something), contractor
  2. masculinereceiver or collector of taxes
  3. masculineguardian or protector (Ecclesiastical Latin)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesusceptorsusceptōrēs
genitivesusceptōrissusceptōrum
dativesusceptōrīsusceptōribus
accusativesusceptōremsusceptōrēs
ablativesusceptōresusceptōribus
vocativesusceptorsusceptōrēs

susceptor, ōris, m. id. (post-class.).
I. One who undertakes any thing, an undertaker, contractor (syn.: conductor, redemptor): susceptores sollicitare, Just. 8, 3, 8: nemo militantium fiat susceptor defensorve causarum, Cod. Th. 2, 12, 6.—
II. A receiver, collector of taxes, etc., Cod. Th. 12, tit. 6; Cod. Just. 10, tit. 70; Amm. 17, 10, 4.—
III. One who takes into his house or harbors thieves, gamesters, etc., a receiver, gaming-house keeper, Dig. 11, 5, 1; Paul. Sent. 5, 3, 3.—
IV. A guardian, protector, Vulg. Psa. 3, 4; 41, 10; 90, 2 al.

Quick answers

What does susceptor mean in Latin?
susceptor, a noun, means “undertaker (person who undertakes to do something), contractor; receiver or collector of taxes; guardian or protector (Ecclesiastical Latin)”.
What is the genitive of susceptor?
The genitive singular is susceptōris. susceptor is masculine, third declension.