What does tornātor mean in Latin?

tornātor, a noun, means “turner”.

What is the genitive of tornātor?

The genitive singular is tornātōris. tornātor is masculine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [tɔrˈnaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [torˈnaː.tor].

noun · masculinethird declension

tornātor m (genitive tornātōris, feminine tornātrīx)

Classical[tɔrˈnaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[torˈnaː.tor]

Late LatinMedieval Latinturner
Si vero a Venere defluens minuta lumine ad Mercurium feratur, vitia impuritates valitudinesque decernit, actus vero varios multiplicesque faciet: aut oratores aut tornatores aut plastas aut sculptores faciet pigmentarios aut coloris repertores aut farmacopolas aut popinarios facit et qui alienarum voluptatum et delectationum curam sollicitudinemque sustineant.c. 334 CE – 337 CE, Julius Firmicus Maternus, Matheseos Libri VIII Liber IV.Cap XIII.2

declension
form	singular	plural
nominative	tornātor	tornātōrēs torneātōrēs
genitive	tornātōris torneātōris	tornātōrum torneātōrum
dative	tornātōrī torneātōrī	tornātōribus torneātōribus
accusative	tornātōrem torneātōrem	tornātōrēs torneātōrēs
ablative	tornātōre torneātōre	tornātōribus torneātōribus
vocative	tornātor	tornātōrēs torneātōrēs

tornātor, ōris, m. id.,

I. a turner, Firm. Math. 4, 7 fin.

tornāre + -tor.

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