spectator

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From Latin spectātor, from frequentative verb spectō (watch), from speciō (look at).

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Singular
spectator

Plural
spectators

spectator (plural spectators)

  1. One who observes an event; an observer.
    The cheering spectators watched the fireworks.

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[edit] Latin

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Latin agent noun from perfect passive participle spectātus, from frequentative form spectō (watch) < speciō (look at).

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spectātor (genitive spectātōris); m, third declension

  1. spectator, watcher

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Number Singular Plural
nominative spectātor spectātōrisēs
genitive spectātōrisis spectātōrisum
dative spectātōrisī spectātōrisibus
accusative spectātōrisem spectātōrisēs
ablative spectātōrise spectātōrisibus
vocative spectātor spectātōrisēs

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