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From Latin instructor.

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instructor (plural instructors)

  1. One who instructs; a teacher.

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Borrowed from Latin īnstrūctōrem.

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instructor (feminine instructora, masculine plural instructors, feminine plural instructores)

  1. instructive

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instructor m (plural instructors, feminine instructora)

  1. instructor

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Latin edit

Etymology edit

From īnstruō (build, construct; arrange).

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īnstrūctor m (genitive īnstrūctōris); third declension

  1. Someone who arranges something; preparer.

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnstrūctor īnstrūctōrēs
Genitive īnstrūctōris īnstrūctōrum
Dative īnstrūctōrī īnstrūctōribus
Accusative īnstrūctōrem īnstrūctōrēs
Ablative īnstrūctōre īnstrūctōribus
Vocative īnstrūctor īnstrūctōrēs

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  • instructor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instructor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • instructor 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)
  • instructor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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instructor m (plural instructores, feminine instructora, feminine plural instructoras)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of instrutor.

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French instructeur. Compare Russian инстру́ктор (instrúktor).

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instructor m (plural instructori, feminine equivalent instructoare)

  1. instructor

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Etymology edit

From Latin īnstructor.

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  • IPA(key): /instɾuɡˈtoɾ/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ins‧truc‧tor

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instructor m (plural instructores, feminine instructora, feminine plural instructoras)

  1. instructor, teacher

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