detrectator, detrectatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
refuser, evader, shirker; one who disparages/belittles;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | detrectator | detrectatores |
| Gen. | detrectatoris | detrectatorum, detrectatorium |
| Dat. | detrectatori | detrectatoribus |
| Acc. | detrectatorem | detrectatores |
| Voc. | detrectator | detrectatores |
| Abl. | detrectatore | detrectatoribus |
Examples
- G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...ignavis gloriari licet, adversae res etiam bonos detrectant. Metellus in isdem castris quatriduo moratus saucios cum cura reficit..." - P
Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...hodie reperies, qui Ciceronis gloriam quam qui Virgilii detrectent: nec ullus Asinii aut Messallae liber tam inlustris..."