somniator

Latin

Etymology

From somniō (“I dream”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /som.niˈaː.tor/, [sɔm.nɪˈaː.tɔr]

Noun

somniātor m (genitive somniātōris); third declension

dreamer; person who puts faith in dreams

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	somniātor	somniātōrēs
Genitive	somniātōris	somniātōrum
Dative	somniātōrī	somniātōribus
Accusative	somniātōrem	somniātōrēs
Ablative	somniātōre	somniātōribus
Vocative	somniātor	somniātōrēs

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: somiador
French: songeur
Istriot: sugnadur
Italian: sognatore
Portuguese: sonhador
Spanish: soñador

References

somniator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
somniator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
somniator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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