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English
Etymology
From Latin habitātor.
Noun
habitator (plural habitators)
- (obsolete) A dweller; an inhabitant.
1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London: A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:the longest day in Cancer is longer unto us than that in Capricorn unto the southern habitator
Latin
Etymology
From habitō + -tor.
Noun
habitātor m (genitive habitātōris, feminine habitātrīx); third declension
- dweller
- tenant, occupier
- inhabitant (of a country)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Verb
habitātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of habitō
References
- “habitator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “habitator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- habitator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.