advocator

English

Etymology

advocate +‎ -or

Noun

advocator (plural advocators)

1. One who advocates; an advocate

Derived terms

• advocatress

 

Latin

Etymology 1

Post-Classical. From advocō +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ad.u̯oˈkaː.tor/, [äd̪u̯ɔˈkäːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ad.voˈka.tor/, [äd̪voˈkäːt̪or]

Noun

advocātor m (genitive advocātōris, feminine advocātrix); third declension

1. advocate

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	advocātor	advocātōrēs
Genitive	advocātōris	advocātōrum
Dative	advocātōrī	advocātōribus
Accusative	advocātōrem	advocātōrēs
Ablative	advocātōre	advocātōribus
Vocative	advocātor	advocātōrēs

Descendants

• Venetian: Avogadro, avogadore
  • → Italian: Avogadro, avogadore

Etymology 2

Verb

advocātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of advocō

References

• “advocator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• advocator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.