Meanings
nounabsolvitur (uncountable)
- obsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of absolviture.
- misspellinguncountableMisspelling of absolvitor.
Origin
See absolviture and absolvitor, as applicable. The use of absolvitur for absolvitor is incorrect: the correct verb form of absolvō is the third-person singular future passive imperative form absolvitor (“let him be absolved”), and not the third-person singular present passive indicative form absolvitur (“he is absolved”).
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APA
absolvitur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absolvitur
MLA
“absolvitur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absolvitur. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “absolvitur,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/absolvitur.
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