Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

absolvitor

/æbˈsɑl.və.tɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ab-solvi-tor
IPA: /æbˈsɑl.və.tɚ/

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.

Example Sentences

"Pitmedden purſues Seaton of Menzies as Repreſenting his Father, who was one of the Purſuers Brothers Tutors, for his Fathers Intromiſſion with the Pupils Means, who alleadged Abſolvitor."

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin absolvitor (literally “let him be acquitted”), the third-person singular future passive imperative form of absolvō (“to absolve, acquit, or declare innocent”). Compare absolutory.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: absolvitor

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /æbˈsɑl.və.tɚ/
British English: /æbˈsɒl.vɪ.tɔː/

Inflected Forms

absolvitors (plural)

Derived Forms

absolvitory

Phrases

decree of absolvitor

Antonyms

condemnator

Questions

How do you pronounce absolvitor?: The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈsɑl.və.tɚ/.
What does absolvitor mean?: A decision or decree made by a court in favour of the defendant in a given action; dismissal.
Where does absolvitor come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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