agrimensor

Etymology

Latin agrimensor

Noun

agrimensor (plural agrimensors)

1. (historical) A land surveyor in Ancient Rome.

Etymology

From Latin agrīmēnsor (“land surveyor”).

Noun

agrimensor m (plural agrimensors, feminine agrimensora)

1. surveyor

Further reading

• “agrimensor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology

ager (“territory”, “district”, “domain”; “productive land”, “a field”) +‎ mēnsor (“a measurer”, “a surveyor”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a.ɡriːˈmen.sor/, [a.ɡriːˈmẽː.sɔr]

Noun

agrīmēnsor m (genitive agrīmēnsōris); third declension

1. a land surveyor (a professional who measures land, delineates property boundaries, etc.)

References

• agrīmensor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• agrĭmensŏr in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 92/1

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin agrīmēnsor (“land surveyor”).

Noun

agrimensor m (plural agrimensores, feminine agrimensora, feminine plural agrimensoras)

1. surveyor (person occupied with land surveying)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian agrimensore, from Latin agrīmensor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ɡri.menˈsor/

Noun

agrimensor m (plural agrimensori)

1. surveyor (person occupied with land surveying)

References

• agrimensor in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language), 2004-2018

Etymology

From Latin agrīmēnsor (“land surveyor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɡɾimenˈsoɾ/, [aɣɾimẽnˈsoɾ]

Noun

agrimensor m (plural agrimensores, feminine agrimensora, feminine plural agrimensoras)

1. surveyor

Further reading

• “agrimensor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Etymology

From Spanish agrimensor

Noun

agrimensor

1. surveyor

References

• The Tagalog Pinoy Dictionary