-ator

ator -atör -átor -ător English Etymology en :inh enm:-atour 1 en enm -atour, from en fro -ator and its etymon en la -ātor -ātor, -ātōrem agent nouns; reinforced by en -ate or. Suffix en suffix noun-forming suffixes Used to form agent nouns, usually from verbs that have the ending -ate. Derived terms en en -atory Related terms en -ate -ation abbreviator abrogator administrator annihilator communicator corroborator curator decimator demonstrator devastator emancipator equivocator inaugurator incubator innovator interrogator orator procurator renovator respirator reverberator spectator ventilator vibrator Further reading -ator Anagrams en aort aort- oart RATO Taro Roat Rato rato rota Rota Orta taro en agent nouns suffixes Danish Alternative forms da -itor da -sor da -ssor Etymology From da la -ator Suffix da suffix c used to form agent nouns Derived terms da Dutch Etymology nl la -ātor. Pronunciation nl /ˈaː.tɔr/ nl Nl--ator.ogg Suffix m -:en,-s - used to form agent nouns, usually from verbs that have the ending nl -eren Derived terms nl German Etymology de la -ātor. Suffix m,,en used to form agent nouns, usually from verbs that have the ending de -ieren Declension m,,en Derived terms de Further reading Latin Pronunciation yes ātor Etymology 1 la :from la:-tor<id:agent nouns> agent nouns By rebracketing of words formed from first conjugation verbs, such as la cūrātor (la cūrāre + la -tor), where -ā- is part of the stem. Suffix la suffix form -ātor Enlarged form of la -tor, used to form agent nouns; en -ator, -er la gladius sword -ātor gladiātor gladiator la malleus hammer -ātor malleātor hammerer Declension -ātor<3> Descendants no -ator 1 sga -atóir 1 cel-bry-pro *-adʉr 1 cel-bry-pro *-ọdr 1 kw -ador cy -awdwr See also la -or la -tor (la -sor) Etymology 2 Suffix la suffix form -ātor la -ō 2//3 s futr pasv imp first conjugation la rebracketings Norwegian Bokmål Etymology nb la -ātor -ator, -er, a form of la -tor -er, from nb itc-pro *-tōr, from nb ine-pro *-tōr < ine-pro *-tor-s. Suffix nb suffix m used to form nouns Derived terms nb References nb noun-forming suffixes Norwegian Nynorsk Etymology nn la -ātor -ator, -er. Suffix nn suffix m used to form nouns Derived terms nn References nn noun-forming suffixes Polish Etymology pl agent nouns :lbor la:-ātor<id:agent nouns> + 1 Pronunciation LL-Q809 (pol)-Jest Spoczko--ator.wav Suffix pl suffix m-pr forms masculine agentitive nouns, usually professions pl adiustacja adiustator Declension Derived terms pl Further reading Serbo-Croatian Suffix Suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession or a performer, used chiefly for words of Latin origin. See also sh -or