fundator

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Interlingua

Noun

fundator (plural fundatores)

  1. founder

Latin

Etymology

From fundō (“found, establish”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

Noun

fundātor m (genitive fundātōris); third declension

  1. (rare) founder

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fundātor fundātōrēs
Genitive fundātōris fundātōrum
Dative fundātōrī fundātōribus
Accusative fundātōrem fundātōrēs
Ablative fundātōre fundātōribus
Vocative fundātor fundātōrēs

Synonyms

Descendants

Verb

fundātor

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

References

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

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fundātor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /funˈda.tɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -atɔr
  • Syllabification: fun‧da‧tor

Noun

fundator m pers (female equivalent fundatorka)

  1. founder
  2. donor, backer, sponsor
    Synonyms: (archaic) benefaktor, (archaic) dobrodziej, dobroczyńca, ofiarodawca

Declension

Declension of fundator
singular plural
nominative fundator fundatorzy/fundatorowie
genitive fundatora fundatorów
dative fundatorowi fundatorom
accusative fundatora fundatorów
instrumental fundatorem fundatorami
locative fundatorze fundatorach
vocative fundatorze fundatorzy/fundatorowie

Further reading

  • fundator in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • fundator in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From funda +‎ -tor.

Noun

fundator m (plural fundatori)

  1. Alternative form of fondator

Declension

Declension of fundator
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) fundator fundatorul (niște) fundatori fundatorii
genitive/dative (unui) fundator fundatorului (unor) fundatori fundatorilor
vocative fundatorule fundatorilor
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