Noun: praeceptor
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: Third
Nominative
| Singular | praeceptor |
| Plural | praeceptōrēs |
Genitive
| Singular | praeceptōris |
| Plural | praeceptōrum |
Dative
| Singular | praeceptōrī |
| Plural | praeceptōribus |
Accusative
| Singular | praeceptōrem |
| Plural | praeceptōrēs |
Ablative
| Singular | praeceptōre |
| Plural | praeceptōribus |
Vocative
| Singular | praeceptor |
| Plural | praeceptōrēs |
Sample Sentences
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Aeacidae Chīrōn, ego sum praeceptor Amōris (Chiron was tutor to Achilles; I am tutor to Love.) [2 CE, Ovidius, Ars Amatoria 1.17]
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c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 1.13.8
Nouns inflected like praeceptor
nōmenculātor,
conciliātor,
sessor,
sector,
senior,
sartor,
assentātor,
miserātor,
salūtificātor,
praegustātor,
trājector,
stimulātor,
propitiātor,
compōtor,
laqueātor,
irrumātor,
intrōductor,
smēgmātor,
fēnerātor,
prānsor, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Latin praecipiō
3. Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
4. Proto-Italic *-tōr
5. Latin -tor
6. Latin praeceptor
7. From praecipiō + -tor.
Verbs referencing "praeceptor"
English Nouns
preceptor, Hungarian Nouns
preceptor, Romanian Nouns
preceptor, French Nouns
précepteur, Italian Nouns
precettore, German Nouns
Präzeptor.
Translations