exterminator

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English

Pronunciation

Noun

exterminator (plural exterminators)

  1. Someone or something that exterminates.
  2. Specifically, a person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building.

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Latin

Etymology

From exterminō +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

exterminātor m (genitive exterminātōris); third declension

  1. ejector, expeller
  2. destroyer, exterminator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative exterminātor exterminātōrēs
Genitive exterminātōris exterminātōrum
Dative exterminātōrī exterminātōribus
Accusative exterminātōrem exterminātōrēs
Ablative exterminātōre exterminātōribus
Vocative exterminātor exterminātōrēs

Descendants

Verb

exterminātor

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French exterminateur.

Noun

exterminator m (plural exterminatori)

  1. exterminator

Declension