venator

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin vēnātor (“hunter”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /və.na.tɔʁ/ === Noun === venator m (plural venatores) (Ancient Rome) gladiator specialized in wild animal hunts == Latin == === Etymology === From vēnor (“to hunt”) + -tor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [weːˈnaː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [veˈnaː.tor] === Noun === vēnātor m (genitive vēnātōris, feminine vēnātrīx); third declension hunter ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Old Francoprovençal: venaor Franco-Provençal: venaor Old French: veneor French: veneur Walloon: vineu' Portuguese: veador Romanian: vânător Spanish: venador Italian: venatore === References === “venator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “venator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “venator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.