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-ятор
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Russian
Alternative forms
ru -а́тор after consonants other than ru л
Etymology
ru la -ātor; see ru -а́тор.
Pronunciation
-я́тор
Suffix
ru suffix -я́тор
Suffix used to form agent nouns (both animate and inanimate) from verbs in ru -и́ровать, ru -ирова́ть and ru -ова́ть whose stem ends in ru -л: -ator, -er
ru манипули́ровать to manipulate манипуля́тор manipulator animate and inanimate
Usage notes
This suffix works identically to ru -а́тор.
Declension
-я́тор ai
Derived terms
ru