ruptor

Latin

Etymology

Consists of rup- +‎ -tor. Latin rup- is the root of rumpō, rumpere (“to break, burst”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ruptor m (genitive ruptōris); third declension

  1. breaker; violator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ruptor ruptōrēs
Genitive ruptōris ruptōrum
Dative ruptōrī ruptōribus
Accusative ruptōrem ruptōrēs
Ablative ruptōre ruptōribus
Vocative ruptor ruptōrēs

References
  • “ruptor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ruptor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ruptor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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