negotiator
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin negōtiātor (“merchant, banker”), equivalent to negotiate + -or.
Pronunciation edit
- (US) IPA(key): /nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nɪˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/, /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/, /nɪˈɡəʊ.si.eɪ.tə/
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Noun edit
negotiator (plural negotiators)
- One who negotiates.
- A diplomat, moderator.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
one who negotiates
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a diplomat, moderator
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From negōtior (“do business”) + -tor.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ne.ɡoː.tiˈaː.tor/, [nɛɡoːt̪iˈäːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ne.ɡot.t͡siˈa.tor/, [neɡot̪ː͡s̪iˈäːt̪or]
Noun edit
negōtiātor m (genitive negōtiātōris); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | negōtiātor | negōtiātōrēs |
Genitive | negōtiātōris | negōtiātōrum |
Dative | negōtiātōrī | negōtiātōribus |
Accusative | negōtiātōrem | negōtiātōrēs |
Ablative | negōtiātōre | negōtiātōribus |
Vocative | negōtiātor | negōtiātōrēs |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Catalan: negociador
- English: negotiator
- French: négociateur
- → Romanian: negociator
- Galician: negociador
- Italian: negoziatore
- Portuguese: negociador
- Old Romanian: neguțător
- Romanian: negustor
- Spanish: negociador
References edit
- “negotiator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “negotiator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- negotiator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- business-men: negotiatores (Verr. 2. 69. 168)
- business-men: negotiatores (Verr. 2. 69. 168)