ametor

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀμήτωρ (amḗtōr). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmeː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmɛː.tor] === Adjective === amētōr m or f (genitive amētōris); third declension motherless, without a mother Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus (Tertullian), liber de praescriptionibus adversus haereticos, caput LIII. In: Patrologiae cursus completus sive bibliotheca universalis, integra, uniformis, commoda, oeconomica, omnium SS. patrum, doctorum scriptorumque ecclesiaticorum. Series prima. Tomus secundus, edited by J.-P. Migne, 1844, col. 73: Melchisedech facere pro coelestibus angelis atque virtutibus, nam esse illum usque adeo Christo meliorem, ut apator sit, ametor sit, agenealogetus sit, cujus neque initium, neque finis comprehensus sit aut comprehendi possit. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== → Translingual: Ametor === See also === apatōr === References === “ametor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ametor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.