educator

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English

Etymology

From Latin ēducātor. By surface analysis, educate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

Noun

educator (plural educators)

  1. A person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.
    • 2014 January, Claire Kramsch, “Language and Culture”, in AILA Review‎, volume 27, number 5, John Benjamins, →DOI, →ISSN, page 30:
      This paper surveys the research methods and approaches used in the multidisciplinary field of applied language studies or language education over the last fourty years. Drawing on insights gained in psycho- and sociolinguistics, educational linguistics and linguistic anthropology with regard to language and culture, it is organized around five major questions that concern language educators.

Derived terms

Translations

teacher — see teacher
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Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From ēducō (“bring up, rear, educate, train, or produce”) +‎ -tor (agent suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

ēducātor m (genitive ēducātōris, feminine ēducātrīx); third declension

  1. educator, tutor
  2. foster father

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative ēducātor ēducātōrēs
Genitive ēducātōris ēducātōrum
Dative ēducātōrī ēducātōribus
Accusative ēducātōrem ēducātōrēs
Ablative ēducātōre ēducātōribus
Vocative ēducātor ēducātōrēs

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Descendants

Verb

ēducātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of ēducō

References

  • “educator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “educator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • educator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French éducateur, from Latin ēducātor. Equivalent to educa +‎ -tor.

Noun

educator m (plural educatori, feminine equivalent educatoare)

  1. educator

Declension

Declension of educator
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) educator educatorul (niște) educatori educatorii
genitive/dative (unui) educator educatorului (unor) educatori educatorilor
vocative educatorule educatorilor
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