victor

== Translingual == === Noun === victor Alternative letter-case form of Victor of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony alphabet. == English == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle English victour, victor, from Anglo-Norman victor, Latin victor (“conqueror”). Doublet of Victor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/ Rhymes: -ɪktə(ɹ) Homophone: Victor === Noun === victor (plural victors) The winner in a fight or contest. Synonyms: winner, conqueror (international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Victor from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== victorious victory victrice victrix ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “victor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “victor”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “victor”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. == Latin == === Etymology === From vincō (“to conquer”) (supine stem vict-) +‎ -tor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɪk.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvik.tor] === Noun === victor m (genitive victōris, feminine victrīx); third declension conqueror, vanquisher victor, winner, champion ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Italian: vittore Middle French: victeur === Adjective === victor (feminine victrīx); third-declension masculine-only adjective (non-i-stem) (of masculine nouns, animate or inanimate) victorious, triumphant, conquering ==== Declension ==== Declined like the noun, with masculine forms only. Feminine forms and neuter plural forms are supplied by victrīx. ==== Related terms ==== victōria ==== Descendants ==== Italian: vittore === Further reading === “victor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “victor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "victor", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “victor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[2], London: Macmillan and Co. “victor”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎[3] “victor”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “victor”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray