rogator

Latin

Etymology

From rogō (ask; request).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /roˈɡaː.tor/, [rɔˈɡaː.tɔr]

Noun

rogātor m (genitive rogātōris); third declension

  1. Someone who proposes a law to the people; the proposer of a law, presenter of a bill.
  2. An officer in the voting comitia who asked the people for their votes; a collector of votes, a polling clerk.
  3. Someone who makes a proposal or request; proposer.
  4. A beggar, mendicant.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rogātor rogātōrēs
Genitive rogātōris rogātōrum
Dative rogātōrī rogātōribus
Accusative rogātōrem rogātōrēs
Ablative rogātōre rogātōribus
Vocative rogātor rogātōrēs

Descendants

  • Spanish: rogador

References

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