computator

English

Noun

computator (plural computators)

1. (archaic) A person who performs computations.
2. (archaic) A mechanical device that performs computation.
3. (humorous) Synonym of computer (“electronic device”) (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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Interlingua

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish computador, Portuguese computador. Equivalent to computar +‎ -tor.

Noun

computator (plural computatores)

1. computer

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) computātor

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

References

• “computator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• computator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.