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-dor
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Appendix:Variations of "dor"
Catalan
Etymology
ca la -tor -tōrem, from ca itc-pro *-tōr, from ca ine-pro *-tōr < ine-pro *-tor-s.
Pronunciation
ca o<a:Central,Balearic> oɾ<a:Valencia> 1
ca -dor
after continuants, except [ɫ⁓l] and /ʎ/
-ðó(r)
elsewhere
-dó(r)
Suffix
m +
forms agent nouns and adjectives from verbs; the vowel of the infinitive is kept, i.e. ca -ador, ca -edor, ca -idor
forms agent nouns from another noun associated with the action
ca llenya firewood llenyador wood cutter
Derived terms
ca
Related terms
ca -triu
See also
ca -er
Galician
Etymology
gl agent suffix :inh roa-opt:-dor<id:agent suffix><ety:inh<la:-tor<alt:-tōrem>>> :la +
Pronunciation
-dôr
gl -dor
Suffix
m +
-er, -or; forms agent nouns from verbs
Suffix
-y, -ous, -ing, -ive; forms adjectives indicating habitually performing the specified verb
gl durmir<t:to sleep> durmidor<t:sleepy>
gl encantar<t:to enchant> encantador<t:charming>
gl falar<t:to talk> falador<t:talkative>
Derived terms
gl
Further reading
Latin
Pronunciation
-dor
la -dor
Verb
la verb form
la -dō 1 s pres pass ind
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From nn non -dórr, from non Þórr. Cognate with fo -dórur and is -dór.
Pronunciation
nn /du(ː)r/ /du/
nn -dor
Suffix
m
Thor used in male given names
Related terms
nn Arndor Eidor Guddor,Gudor Halldor Idor Ingdor Kjelldor Maldor Mandor Sandor Tor
Portuguese
Etymology
pt agent suffix :inh roa-opt:-dor<id:agent suffix><ety:inh<la:-tor<alt:-tōrem>>> :la +
Pronunciation
pt oʁ<a:Brazil> oɾ<a:Portugal> 1
pt -dor
Suffix
m +,-triz
forms agent nouns from verbs; -er, -or
pt matar to kill matador killer
Derived terms
pt
Further reading
Spanish
Alternative forms
es -ador -edor -idor
Etymology
es :inh la:-tor
es la -tor, from es itc-pro *-tōr, from es ine-pro *-tōr < ine-pro *-tor-s.
Pronunciation
Suffix
m +
-er, -or forms nouns (usually agent nouns) and adjectives from verbs
es abrir open abridor opener
es contaminar pollute contaminador polluter
es coordinar coordinate coordinador coordinator
es maltratar beat / abuse / batter maltratador beater / abuser / batterer
forms derivatives of other nouns
es leña firewood leñador wood cutter
Usage notes
The vowel before the suffix depends on the conjugation of the verb to which the suffix is added: es -ar verbs use es -ador (es -adora), es -er verbs use es -edor (es -edora) and es -ir verbs use es -idor (es -idora).
Derived terms
es
Further reading
Uzbek
-дор -dor ـدار
Etymology
uz chg ـدار, from uz fa-cls ـدار -dār.
Suffix
uz suffix
having, possessing, holding
uz hukm hukmdor
Derived terms
uz