Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gestor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gestor
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A manager of another's affairs.

Example Sentences

"STANDARD BANK FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD v TAYLAM (PTY) LTD 1979 (2) SA 383 (C) @p388. his quasi- contractual relationship was brought about where the gestor, acting without a mandate, rendered a service to the dominus - in this instance the debtor - and in doing so acted reasonably and in the interest of the dominus with the intention not only of administering the affairs of the dominus but also of being compensated for such administration."

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin gestus Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin gestorbor. English gestor Borrowed from Latin gestor.

Inflected Forms

gestores (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does gestor mean?: A manager of another's affairs.
Where does gestor come from?: Etymology tree Latin gestus Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin gestorbor. English gestor Borrowed from Latin gestor.

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