abnegator
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
- From Late Latin, from Latin abnegatus.
- abnegate + -or
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
abnegator (plural abnegators)
References [edit]
- ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 6:
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From abnegō (“refuse, deny, decline”), from ab (“from, away from”) + negō (“deny; refuse, say no”).
Noun [edit]
abnegātor (genitive abnegātōris); m, third declension
- a denier
Inflection [edit]
Related terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
- English: abnegator
