propugnator

== English == === Etymology === From Latin prōpugnātor. === Noun === propugnator (plural propugnators) (formal) A champion or defender. == Latin == === Etymology === From prōpugnō (“fight or contend for”) + -tor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [proː.pʊŋˈnaː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pro.puɲˈɲaː.tor] === Noun === prōpugnātor m (genitive prōpugnātōris); third declension a (male) champion or defender ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== prōpugnātrīx pugnō === References === “propugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “propugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “propugnator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.