Latin

Alternative forms

• (deponent form) auctōror

Verb

auctōrō ‎(present infinitive auctōrāre, perfect active auctōrāvī, supine auctōrātum); first conjugation

1. I become security for, give a pledge as bondsman.
2. (often reflexive or passive) I bind or oblige myself, hire myself out.

Inflection

Related terms

• auctor

References

• auctoro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• auctoro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “auctoro”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to give a person advice: auctorem esse alicui, ut
    
  • (ambiguous) to have as authority for a thing: auctorem aliquem habere alicuius rei
    
  • (ambiguous) the book is attributed to an unknown writer: liber refertur ad nescio quem auctorem
    
  • (ambiguous) statesmen: auctores consilii publici