temperator

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tem.peˈraː.tor/, [tɛm.pɛˈraː.tɔr]

Etymology 1

temperāt- (perfect passive participial stem of temperō, “I arrange, order, or govern”) +‎ -(t)or (forms masculine agent nouns)

Noun

temperātor m (genitive temperātōris); third declension

  1. (very rare) one who duly arranges, orders, or governs
Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative temperātor temperātōrēs
genitive temperātōris temperātōrum
dative temperātōrī temperātōribus
accusative temperātōrem temperātōrēs
ablative temperātōre temperātōribus
vocative temperātor temperātōrēs

References

  • tempĕrātor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • temperator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • temperator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • temperator in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Etymology 2

Regularly conjugated forms of temperō.

Verb

temperātor

  1. second-person singular future passive imperative of temperō
  2. third-person singular future passive imperative of temperō
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