English edit

Etymology edit

Either borrowed from Latin recuperator (a recoverer) or coined directly in English as recuperate +‎ -or.

Noun edit

recuperator (plural recuperators)

  1. A person who recuperates, or regains their health.
  2. A regenerator (heating device).

Latin edit

Noun edit

recuperātor m (genitive recuperātōris); third declension

  1. Alternative form of reciperātor

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative recuperātor recuperātōrēs
Genitive recuperātōris recuperātōrum
Dative recuperātōrī recuperātōribus
Accusative recuperātōrem recuperātōrēs
Ablative recuperātōre recuperātōribus
Vocative recuperātor recuperātōrēs

Verb edit

recuperātor

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

References edit

  • recuperator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • recuperator 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)

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French récupérateur. By surface analysis, recupera +‎ -tor.

Noun edit

recuperator n (plural recuperatoare)

  1. recuperator

Declension edit