proditor

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin proditor

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɒ.dɪ.tə/^[1]
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɑd.ɪ.tɚ/^[2]

Noun

proditor (plural proditors)

(obsolete) A traitor.

Related terms

see prodition

References

proditor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

↑ Chambers Dictionary
↑ proditor in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Anagrams

dirt poor, dirt-poor

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.di.toːr/, [ˈproː.dɪ.toːr]

Noun

prōditōr m (genitive prōditōris); third declension

traitor, betrayer

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	prōditōr	prōditōrēs
genitive	prōditōris	prōditōrum
dative	prōditōrī	prōditōribus
accusative	prōditōrem	prōditōrēs
ablative	prōditōre	prōditōribus
vocative	prōditōr	prōditōrēs

Related terms

prōditrīx (“female traitor, betrayer”)

Verb

prōditor

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

References

proditor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
proditor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
proditor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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