praevaricator

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Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

praevāricātor m (genitive praevāricātōris); third declension

  1. A person (especially an advocate) who violates his duty; prevaricator
  2. sinner, transgressor
  3. apostate

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative praevāricātor praevāricātōrēs
Genitive praevāricātōris praevāricātōrum
Dative praevāricātōrī praevāricātōribus
Accusative praevāricātōrem praevāricātōrēs
Ablative praevāricātōre praevāricātōribus
Vocative praevāricātor praevāricātōrēs

References[edit]

  • praevaricator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • praevaricator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • praevaricator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • praevaricator”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin