admirator

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English

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Noun

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admirator (plural admirators)

  1. (archaic) An admirer; one who admires.

Latin

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Etymology

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From admīror +‎ -tor.

Noun

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admīrātor m (genitive admīrātōris); third declension

  1. admirer

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative admīrātor admīrātōrēs
Genitive admīrātōris admīrātōrum
Dative admīrātōrī admīrātōribus
Accusative admīrātōrem admīrātōrēs
Ablative admīrātōre admīrātōribus
Vocative admīrātor admīrātōrēs

Descendants

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Verb

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admīrātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of admīror

References

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

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin admīrātor.[1][2] First attested in 1638.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ad.miˈra.tɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -atɔr
  • Syllabification: ad‧mi‧ra‧tor

Noun

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admirator m pers (female equivalent admiratorka)

  1. admirer, lover (person who admires something)
    Synonyms: wielbiciel, miłośnik
    gorący admiratorardent admirer
    wielki admiratorgreat admirer
    admirator muzykimusic admirer
    admirator sztukiart admirer
    admirator czyjegoś dzieła/czyjejś twórczościadmirer of someone's work
    admirator talentutalent admirer

Declension

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adjective
adverb
noun
verbs

References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “admirator”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “admirator”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Danuta Lankiewicz (21.05.2009) “ADMIRATOR”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French admirateur. Equivalent to admira +‎ -tor.

Noun

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admirator m (plural admiratori)

  1. admirer

Declension

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