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English
Noun
admirator (plural admirators)
- (archaic) An admirer; one who admires.
Latin
Etymology
From admīror + -tor.
Noun
admīrātor m (genitive admīrātōris); third declension
- admirer
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
admīrātor
- second/third-person singular future active imperative of admīror
References
- “admirator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “admirator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "admirator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “admirator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin admīrātor.[1][2] First attested in 1638.[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.miˈra.tɔr/
- Rhymes: -atɔr
- Syllabification: ad‧mi‧ra‧tor
Noun
admirator m pers (female equivalent admiratorka)
- admirer, lover (person who admires something)
- Synonyms: wielbiciel, miłośnik
- gorący admirator ― ardent admirer
- wielki admirator ― great admirer
- admirator muzyki ― music admirer
- admirator sztuki ― art admirer
- admirator czyjegoś dzieła/czyjejś twórczości ― admirer of someone's work
- admirator talentu ― talent admirer
Declension
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021), “admirator”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “admirator”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
- ^ Danuta Lankiewicz (21.05.2009), “ADMIRATOR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
Further reading
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French admirateur. Equivalent to admira + -tor.
Noun
admirator m (plural admiratori, feminine equivalent admiratoare)
- admirer
Declension