potor, potoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drinker (of); tippler; one (habitually) using intoxicating drink; hard drinker;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | potor | potores |
| Gen. | potoris | potorum, potorium |
| Dat. | potori | potoribus |
| Acc. | potorem | potores |
| Voc. | potor | potores |
| Abl. | potore | potoribus |
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...lectica requiris? Non debes ferri mortuus hexaphoro. 10 Potor nobilis, Aule, lumine uno luscus Phryx erat alteroque lippus..."- Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...parochi faciem nil sic metuentis ut acris potores, vel quod maledicunt liberius vel fervida quod subtile exsurdant vina..."