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English
Noun
novator (plural novators)
- (obsolete, rare) An innovator.
1864 October, The Journal of sacred literature:We need scarcely allude here to works of art: in the sphere of poetry and of fiction, generally, the decay is so universally admitted, now, that the boldest novators would not attempt to contradict it.
1879, The Dublin Review, volume 84, page 540:France has enjoyed the sad privilege of witnessing twice in her history, at an interval of two or three centuries, a coup d'état directed against her institutions which novators have endeavoured to destroy and to blot out.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
novātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of novō
References
- “novator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- novator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French novateur, from Latin novator.
Adjective
novator m or n (feminine singular novatoare, masculine plural novatori, feminine and neuter plural novatoare)
- innovative
Declension