LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

virgātor

virgātor m (genitive virgātōris)
Classical[wɪrˈɡaː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[virˈɡaː.tor]

Meaning

  1. flogger; whipper

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevirgātorvirgātōrēs
genitivevirgātōrisvirgātōrum
dativevirgātōrīvirgātōribus
accusativevirgātōremvirgātōrēs
ablativevirgātōrevirgātōribus
vocativevirgātorvirgātōrēs

virgātor, ōris, m. virga,
I. one who beats with rods, a flogger, Plaut. As. 3, 2, 19.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin virgātor From virga (“stick”) + -tor (“-er”).

Quick answers

What does virgātor mean in Latin?
virgātor, a noun, means “flogger; whipper”.
What is the genitive of virgātor?
The genitive singular is virgātōris. virgātor is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce virgātor?
In classical Latin, [wɪrˈɡaː.tɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [virˈɡaː.tor].