prepositor en · NOUN
Etymology
Conjunction of pre- + posit and suffixed with ‐or, from Latin praepositus.
Meanings
- (historical) A scholar appointed to inspect other scholars; a monitor or prefect.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| prepostor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| præpositor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| prepositors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |