exactor
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzæktɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzæktə/
- Rhymes: -æktə(ɹ)
Noun
exactor (plural exactors)
- A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.
- A person who collects taxes.
Derived terms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈsaːk.tor/, [ɛkˈs̠äːkt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈsak.tor/, [eɡˈzäkt̪or]
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | exāctor | exāctōrēs |
Genitive | exāctōris | exāctōrum |
Dative | exāctōrī | exāctōribus |
Accusative | exāctōrem | exāctōrēs |
Ablative | exāctōre | exāctōribus |
Vocative | exāctor | exāctōrēs |
Descendants
References
- “exactor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exactor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exactor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- exactor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Further reading
- “exactor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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