sectator
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin sectātor, from sector, frequentative of sequor (“follow”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɛkˈteɪtə/
Noun
editsectator (plural sectators)
- (now rare) A follower, a disciple; someone who follows a particular school; partisan.
- 1662, Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, section II:
- But that the Earth, Water, Air, are of a nature equally constituted immoveable about the centre, is it not the opinion of your self, Aristotle, Ptolomy, and all their sectators?
References
edit- John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “sectator”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
editLatin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /sekˈtaː.tor/, [s̠ɛkˈt̪äːt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sekˈta.tor/, [sekˈt̪äːt̪or]
Noun
editsectātor m (genitive sectātōris, feminine sectātrīx); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sectātor | sectātōrēs |
Genitive | sectātōris | sectātōrum |
Dative | sectātōrī | sectātōribus |
Accusative | sectātōrem | sectātōrēs |
Ablative | sectātōre | sectātōribus |
Vocative | sectātor | sectātōrēs |
Verb
editsectātor
Further reading
edit- “sectator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sectator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sectator 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
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French sectateur.
Noun
editsectator m (plural sectatori, feminine equivalent sectatoare)
Declension
editDeclension of sectator
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) sectator | sectatorul | (niște) sectatori | sectatorii |
genitive/dative | (unui) sectator | sectatorului | (unor) sectatori | sectatorilor |
vocative | sectatorule | sectatorilor |
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