dictator

Dictionary entries

• dictator, dictatoris:

  Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Government

  Geography:

  Italy/Rome

  = dictator; (Roman magistrate having plenary power, appointed in emergency);

  Entry →

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• dicto, dictare, dictavi, dictatus:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = dictate (for writing/speaking); compose; draw up; order/prescribe; fix (survey);; say/declare/assert repeatedly/habitually/often/frequently; reiterate; recite;

  Entry →

  sg. fut. pass. imp. 2nd

  sg. fut. pass. imp. 3rd