aequator

See also: æquator

Latin

Etymology

aequō (“to make equal”) +‎ -tor (“-er”)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈkʷaː.tor/, [ae̯ˈkʷaː.tɔr]

Noun

aequātor m (genitive aequātōris); third declension

Declension

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	aequātor	aequātōrēs
genitive	aequātōris	aequātōrum
dative	aequātōrī	aequātōribus
accusative	aequātōrem	aequātōrēs
ablative	aequātōre	aequātōribus
vocative	aequātor	aequātōrēs

Derived terms

aequātor monētae

Descendants

English: equator, Ecuador
German: Äquator
Luxembourgish: Äquator
Portuguese: equador, Equador
Russian: эква́тор m (ekvátor)
Spanish: ecuador, Ecuador

Verb

aequātor

second-person singular future passive imperative of aequō
third-person singular future passive imperative of aequō

References

aequator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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