Noun: doctor
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: Third
Nominative
| Singular | doctor |
| Plural | doctōrēs |
Genitive
| Singular | doctōris |
| Plural | doctōrum |
Dative
| Singular | doctōrī |
| Plural | doctōribus |
Accusative
| Singular | doctōrem |
| Plural | doctōrēs |
Ablative
| Singular | doctōre |
| Plural | doctōribus |
Vocative
| Singular | doctor |
| Plural | doctōrēs |
Sample Sentences
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[…] et validos partim prae se misere leones
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cum doctoribus armatis saevisque magistris ([…] and some let out before them strong lions,
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with armed trainers and fierce masters
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to manage them and hold them in restraints,) [c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 5.1310–1312]
Nouns inflected like doctor
nōmenculātor,
conciliātor,
sessor,
sector,
senior,
sartor,
assentātor,
miserātor,
salūtificātor,
praegustātor,
trājector,
stimulātor,
propitiātor,
compōtor,
laqueātor,
irrumātor,
intrōductor,
smēgmātor,
fēnerātor,
prānsor, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
4. Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
5. Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éye-ti
6. Proto-Italic *dokejō
7. Proto-Italic *dokeō
8. Ancient Greek διδάσκω (didáskō)sl.
9. Latin doceō
10. Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
11. Proto-Italic *-tōr
12. Latin -tor
13. Latin doctor
14. From doceō (“to teach”) + -tor.
Verbs referencing "doctor"
English Nouns
doctor, Catalan Nouns
doctor, Dutch Nouns
doctor, Romanian Nouns
doctor, Spanish Nouns
doctor, Czech Nouns
doktor, Danish Nouns
doktor, Hungarian Nouns
doktor, Icelandic Nouns
doktor, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
doktor, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
doktor, Swedish Nouns
doktor, Russian Nouns
доктор, Ukrainian Nouns
доктор, Dutch Nouns
dokter, Finnish Nouns
tohtori, Italian Nouns
dottore, German Nouns
Doktor, Portuguese Nouns
doutor, Irish Nouns
dochtúir, Middle English Nouns
doctour.
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