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Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
aedificō (“to build”) + -tor
Noun
aedificātor m (genitive aedificātōris); third declension
- (generally) builder
- (Classical Latin, figuratively) architect
- (post-Classical) one who is fond of building
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
aedificātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of aedificō
References
- “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aedificator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aedificator 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)
- aedificator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) God is the Creator of the world: deus est mundi procreator (not creator), aedificator, fabricator, opifex rerum