moderator

See also Moderator, and moderátor

English

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• moderatour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin moderator.

Noun

moderator (plural moderators)

1. someone who moderates
   • Walton

     Angling was […] a moderator of passions.

   1. an arbitrator or mediator
   2. the chair or president of a meeting etc.
2. the person who presides over a synod of a Presbyterian Church
3. (physics) a substance (often water or graphite) used to decrease the speed of fast neutrons in a nuclear reactor and hence increase likelihood of fission
4. a device used to deaden some of the noise from a firearm, although not to the same extent as a suppressor or silencer.
5. (UK) An examiner at Oxford and Cambridge universities.
6. (Ireland) At the University of Dublin, either the first (senior) or second (junior) in rank in an examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts.
7. A mechanical arrangement for regulating motion in a machine, or producing equality of effect.

Translations

someone who moderates

• French: modérateur (fr) m
• German: Moderator (de) m
• Hebrew: מפקח (he) (méfakéah') m

• Russian: модератор (ru) (modɛrátor) m
• Spanish: moderador (es) m, moderadora (es) f

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Latin

Noun

moderātor (genitive moderātōris); m, third declension

1. manager, ruler, governor, director
2. moderator

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	moderātor	moderātōrēs
genitive	moderātōris	moderātōrum
dative	moderātōrī	moderātōribus
accusative	moderātōrem	moderātōrēs
ablative	moderātōre	moderātōribus
vocative	moderātor	moderātōrēs

Verb

moderātor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of moderō
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of moderō

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

moderator m (Cyrillic spelling модератор)

1. moderator