educator

English

Etymology

From Latin ēducātor; synchronically analyzable as educate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɛdʒəkeɪtɚ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɛdjʊkeɪtə/
• Hyphenation: ed‧u‧ca‧tor

Noun

educator (plural educators)

1. A person distinguished for his/her educational work
2. A person who, or a thing which, educates
3. A teacher
4. A person that accepts responsibility for the educating process and educates by supporting and assisting an educand.

Translations

person distinguished for his/her educational work

• Arabic: معلم (ar) m

• Finnish: opettaja (fi), kasvattaja (fi)

person who, or a thing which, educates

• Finnish: opettaja (fi)

teacher — see teacher

person that accepts responsibility for the educating process and educates

• Finnish: kasvattaja (fi)

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• Georgian: ^{(please verify)} აღმზრდელი (aḡmzrdeli)
• Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} edukisto

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• Welsh: ^{(please verify)} addysgwr (cy)

Anagrams

• aeroduct, outraced

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eː.duˈkaː.tor/, [eː.dʊˈkaː.tɔr]

Noun

ēducātor m (genitive ēducātōris); third declension

1. educator, tutor
2. foster father

Inflection

Third declension.

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	ēducātor	ēducātōrēs
genitive	ēducātōris	ēducātōrum
dative	ēducātōrī	ēducātōribus
accusative	ēducātōrem	ēducātōrēs
ablative	ēducātōre	ēducātōribus
vocative	ēducātor	ēducātōrēs

Related terms

• ēducātrix

Verb

ēducātor

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