arbitrator

English

Alternative forms

• arbitratour (obsolete, rare)

Etymology

From Middle English arbitrator, from Late Latin arbitrātor, from arbitror.

Pronunciation

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Noun

arbitrator (plural arbitrators)

1. A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.

Synonyms

• arbiter

Derived terms

• arbitratorship
• coarbitrator

 

Related terms

• arbitrate
• arbitration

Translations

person who settles or judges

• Azerbaijani: həkəm, münsif
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 仲裁人 (zh) (zhòngcáirén)

• Czech: arbitr m
• Finnish: välimies (fi), arbitraattori
• French: arbitre (fr) m or f
• Greek: διαιτητής (el) m or f (diaititís)

  Ancient: διαιτητής m (diaitētḗs)

• Latin: disceptātor m, disceptātrix f
• Maori: kaitakawaenga, takawaenga
• Portuguese: arbitrador m, árbitro (pt) m
• Romanian: arbitru (ro) m
• Russian: арби́тр (ru) m (arbítr)
• Spanish: árbitro (es) m, árbitra f
• Swedish: skiljedomare, skiljeman (sv)
• Turkish: hakem (tr), yargıcı (tr)

References

• Arbitrator.com Information about arbitrators
• American Arbitration Association

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin arbitrātor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [arbiˈtratɔr]
• Hyphenation: ar‧bit‧ra‧tor

Noun

arbitrator (first-person possessive arbitratorku, second-person possessive arbitratormu, third-person possessive arbitratornya)

1. arbitrator, arbiter.

   Synonym: arbiter

Related terms

• arbiter
• arbitrer

 

Further reading

• “arbitrator” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Verb

arbitrātor

1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of arbitror

References

• “arbitrator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arbitrator 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)
• arbitrator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016