plasmator
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin plasmātor.
Noun
editplasmator (plural plasmators)
- (obsolete) One who forms or fashions.
- 1653, François Rabelais, translated by Thomas Urquhart, Gargantua and Pantagruel:
- the sovereign plasmator, God Almighty
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “plasmator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom plasmō (“form, mould, fashion”) + -tor, from plasma (“something formed; image, figure”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /plasˈmaː.tor/, [pɫ̪äs̠ˈmäːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /plasˈma.tor/, [pläzˈmäːt̪or]
Noun
editplasmātor m (genitive plasmātōris); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | plasmātor | plasmātōrēs |
Genitive | plasmātōris | plasmātōrum |
Dative | plasmātōrī | plasmātōribus |
Accusative | plasmātōrem | plasmātōrēs |
Ablative | plasmātōre | plasmātōribus |
Vocative | plasmātor | plasmātōrēs |
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- French: plasmateur
- Italian: plasmatore
- Spanish: plasmador
References
edit- “plasmator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- plasmator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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