dissimulator

English

Etymology

dissimulate +‎ -or

Noun

dissimulator (plural dissimulators)

1. One who dissimulates.

Latin

Etymology

From dissimulō (“dissemble, conceal”) +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /dis.si.muˈlaː.tor/, [d̪ɪs̠ːɪmʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dis.si.muˈla.tor/, [d̪isːimuˈläːt̪or]

Noun

dissimulātor f (genitive dissimulātōris); third declension

1. a dissembler, faker, concealer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dissimulātor	dissimulātōrēs
Genitive	dissimulātōris	dissimulātōrum
Dative	dissimulātōrī	dissimulātōribus
Accusative	dissimulātōrem	dissimulātōrēs
Ablative	dissimulātōre	dissimulātōribus
Vocative	dissimulātor	dissimulātōrēs

Related terms

• dissimilis
• dissimiliter
• dissimilitūdō
• dissimulāmentum
• dissimulanter
• dissimulātiō
• dissimulō

Descendants

• French: dissimulateur
• Italian: dissimulatore
• Portuguese: dissimulador
• Spanish: disimulador

References

• “dissimulator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “dissimulator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dissimulator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette