provocatore

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prōvocātōrem (“challenger”). By surface analysis, provocare (“to provoke”) +‎ -tore (“-tor”, agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pro.vo.kaˈto.re/
• Rhymes: -ore
• Hyphenation: pro‧vo‧ca‧tó‧re

Noun

provocatore m (plural provocatori, feminine provocatrice)

1. agitator

Related terms

• provocare

Adjective

provocatore (feminine provocatrice, masculine plural provocatori, feminine plural provocatrici)

1. agitating, provoking

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /proː.u̯o.kaːˈtoː.re/, [proːu̯ɔkäːˈt̪oːrɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pro.vo.kaˈto.re/, [provokäˈt̪ɔːre]

Noun

prōvocātōre

1. ablative singular of prōvocātor