contemplator

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English

Etymology

From contemplate +‎ -or.

Noun

contemplator (plural contemplators)

  1. One who contemplates.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From contemplor (“observe, note”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

contemplātor m (genitive contemplātōris, feminine contemplātrīx); third declension

  1. observer, surveyor
  2. (rare) contemplator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative contemplātor contemplātōrēs
Genitive contemplātōris contemplātōrum
Dative contemplātōrī contemplātōribus
Accusative contemplātōrem contemplātōrēs
Ablative contemplātōre contemplātōribus
Vocative contemplātor contemplātōrēs

Verb

contemplātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of contemplor

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.

Noun

contemplator m (plural contemplatori, feminine equivalent contemplatoare)

  1. contemplator

Declension

Declension of contemplator
singular plural
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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