litterator

== Latin == === Etymology === From littera + -tor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [lɪt.tɛˈraː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [lit.teˈraː.tor] === Noun === litterātor m (genitive litterātōris); third declension teacher of reading, writing and grammar (especially at a ludus litterarius, an elementary level school for the young plebeian children) ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== French: littérateur→ English: litterateur→ Romanian: literator Russian: литератор (literator) === References === “litterator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “litterator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “litterator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. litterator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016