elusor

See also: Elusor

Latin

Etymology

From ēlūdō (to trick, to deceive; to elude, to evade) +‎ -tor (agent-noun suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

ēlūsor m (genitive ēlūsōris); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) trickster, deceiver; evader, eluder
    • Alcuinus, Vita S. Willibrodi II.XV:
      Nec non augebat factis opprobria diris. Qui divertit iter, qua se via publica monstrat: mox perit infelix elusor luce secunda, tam quia non timuit servo maledicere Christi.
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    • 1605, Jan David, Occasio arrepta. Neglecta.[1]:
      At, quia sponsi Penelopes, & studiosi temporis elusores,+ tam mordicus oppositam tuentur partem, vt liceat pro lubito, quouis tempore ad quaeuis impunè abuti; ideò praedictis adhuc parumper insistendum duxi.
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    • 1881, Albert S. Cook, “Reports.”, in The American Journal of Philology[2], volume 2, number 8 (overall work in English), page 526:
      III 29,41: sic ego tam sancti discedo elusor amoris.
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Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ēlūsor ēlūsōrēs
genitive ēlūsōris ēlūsōrum
dative ēlūsōrī ēlūsōribus
accusative ēlūsōrem ēlūsōrēs
ablative ēlūsōre ēlūsōribus
vocative ēlūsor ēlūsōrēs

Descendants

  • Italian: elusore
  • Spanish: elusor
  • Translingual: Elusor

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin elusor. By surface analysis, eludir +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eluˈsoɾ/ [e.luˈsoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: e‧lu‧sor

Noun

elusor m (plural elusores, feminine elusora, feminine plural elusoras)

  1. eluder, evader
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