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Russian
- -а́тор (-átor) — after consonants other than л
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin -ātor; see -а́тор (-átor).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-я́тор • (-játor)
- Suffix used to form agent nouns (both animate and inanimate) from verbs in -и́ровать (-írovatʹ), -ирова́ть (-irovátʹ) and -ова́ть (-ovátʹ) whose stem ends in -л (-l): -ator, -er
- манипули́ровать (manipulírovatʹ, “to manipulate”) + -ятор (-jator) → манипуля́тор (manipuljátor, “manipulator (animate and inanimate)”)
Usage notes
- This suffix works identically to -а́тор (-átor).
Declension
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