LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

territor

territor m (genitive territōris)
Classical[ˈtɛr.rɪ.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈtɛr.ri.tor]

Meaning

  1. masculineterrifier, frightener, scarer; one who terrifies, frightens, scares
    Sancto Iovi Territori SacrumCIL 14.3559

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeterritorterritōrēs
genitiveterritōristerritōrum
dativeterritōrīterritōribus
accusativeterritōremterritōrēs
ablativeterritōreterritōribus
vocativeterritorterritōrēs

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*tres-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*troséyeti
  3. Proto-Italic*trozeō
  4. Latinterritor

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin territor From terreō (“to frighten”) + -tor.

Quick answers

What does territor mean in Latin?
territor, a noun, means “terrifier, frightener, scarer; one who terrifies, frightens, scares”.
What is the genitive of territor?
The genitive singular is territōris. territor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce territor?
In classical Latin, [ˈtɛr.rɪ.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtɛr.ri.tor].
Where does territor come from?
Proto-Indo-European *tres- → Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti → Proto-Italic *trozeō → Latin territor.