conservator, conservatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
keeper, one who preserves; defender; savior; worshiper (late) (L+S);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | conservator | conservatores |
| Gen. | conservatoris | conservatorum, conservatorium |
| Dat. | conservatori | conservatoribus |
| Acc. | conservatorem | conservatores |
| Voc. | conservator | conservatores |
| Abl. | conservatore | conservatoribus |
Examples
- T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...Nunc igitur quoniam certissima corpora quaedam sunt, quae conservant naturam semper eandem, quorum abitu aut aditu mutatoque ordine..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...gratia: "si consul Antonius, Brutus hostis, si conservator rei publicae Brutus, hostis Antonius". LXXXVII. Olim plura de figuris..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...animo tuo cupisti, quod castum expeteres et integellum, conserves puerum mihi pudice, non dico a populo—nihil veremur..." - M
In Catilinam IV
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...Quare, patres conscripti, consulite vobis, prospicite patriae, conservate vos, coniuges, liberos fortunasque vestras, populi Romani nomen salutemque defendite..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...reliquasque naturas nihil aliud agere, nisi ut id conservent, quod in quaque optimum sit? Quo modo autem optimum..."