contemplator
English
Etymology
From contemplate + -or.
Latin
Etymology
From contemplor (“observe, note”) + -tor.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kon.temˈplaː.toːr/, [kɔn̪t̪ɛmˈpɫ̪äːt̪oːr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon.temˈpla.tor/, [kon̪t̪emˈpläːt̪or]
Noun
contemplātor m (genitive contemplātōris, feminine contemplātrīx); third declension
- observer, surveyor
- (rare) contemplator
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “contemplator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “contemplator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- contemplator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- contemplator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French contemplateur. By surface analysis, contempla + -tor.
Declension
Declension of contemplator
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) contemplator | contemplatorul | (niște) contemplatori | contemplatorii |
genitive/dative | (unui) contemplator | contemplatorului | (unor) contemplatori | contemplatorilor |
vocative | contemplatorule | contemplatorilor |
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