mador

Latin

Etymology

madeō (“I am wet or moist”) +‎ -or

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.dor/, [ˈmäd̪ɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.dor/, [ˈmäːd̪or]

Noun

mador m (genitive madōris); third declension

(very rare) moisture, wetness

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mador	madōrēs
Genitive	madōris	madōrum
Dative	madōrī	madōribus
Accusative	madōrem	madōrēs
Ablative	madōre	madōribus
Vocative	mador	madōrēs

Descendants

Italian: madore (borrowing)

References

“mador”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
mador in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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