praedator

See also: prædator

Latin

Etymology

From praedor.

Noun

praedātor m (genitive praedātōris); third declension

raider, plunderer, pillager, hunter
(biology) predator

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	praedātor	praedātōrēs
genitive	praedātōris	praedātōrum
dative	praedātōrī	praedātōribus
accusative	praedātōrem	praedātōrēs
ablative	praedātōre	praedātōribus
vocative	praedātor	praedātōrēs

Derived terms

praedātōrius

Descendants

English: predator
French: prédateur
Italian: predatore
Portuguese: predador
Romanian: prădător
Spanish: predador

References

praedator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
praedator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
praedator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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