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English
Pronunciation
Noun
dedicator (plural dedicators)
- One who dedicates.
Translations
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From dēdicō (“dedicate, proclaim”) + -tor (“-er”, agent suffix).
Noun
dēdicātor m (genitive dēdicātōris); third declension
- one who dedicates
- a founder, author
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Etymology 2
Inflected form of dēdicō.
Verb
dēdicātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of dēdicō
References
- “dedicator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dedicator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.