pugnator

Latin

Etymology

Derived from pugnō (“I fight”) +‎ -tor (agent noun suffix)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /puɡˈnaː.tor/, [pʊŋˈnäːt̪ɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /puɲˈɲa.tor/, [puɲˈɲäːt̪or]

Noun

pugnātor m (genitive pugnātōris, feminine pūgnātrīx); third declension

fighter, combatant

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pugnātor	pugnātōrēs
Genitive	pugnātōris	pugnātōrum
Dative	pugnātōrī	pugnātōribus
Accusative	pugnātōrem	pugnātōrēs
Ablative	pugnātōre	pugnātōribus
Vocative	pugnātor	pugnātōrēs

Descendants

Italian: pugnatore (obsolete)

Verb

pugnātor

second/third-person singular future passive imperative of pugnō

References

“pugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“pugnator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
pugnator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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