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deceptor
deceptor
English
Noun
deceptor (plural deceptors)
- (rare, nonstandard outside religion) A deceiver (weaver of deceptions).
Related terms
Latin
Noun
dēceptor m (genitive dēceptōris); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēceptor | dēceptōrēs |
| genitive | dēceptōris | dēceptōrum |
| dative | dēceptōrī | dēceptōribus |
| accusative | dēceptōrem | dēceptōrēs |
| ablative | dēceptōre | dēceptōribus |
| vocative | dēceptor | dēceptōrēs |
References
- deceptor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “deceptor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.