inventor
English
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Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɛntə(r)
Noun
inventor (plural inventors)
- One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.
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Translations
one who invents
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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inventor, inventōrem.
Pronunciation
Adjective
inventor (feminine inventora, masculine plural inventors, feminine plural inventores)
Noun
inventor m (plural inventors, feminine inventora)
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Further reading
- “inventor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “inventor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “inventor” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “inventor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inventor, inventōrem.
Noun
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Further reading
- “inventor”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /inˈu̯en.tor/, [ɪnˈu̯ɛn̪t̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈven.tor/, [iɱˈvɛn̪t̪or]
Noun
inventor m (genitive inventōris, feminine inventrix); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | inventor | inventōrēs |
Genitive | inventōris | inventōrum |
Dative | inventōrī | inventōribus |
Accusative | inventōrem | inventōrēs |
Ablative | inventōre | inventōribus |
Vocative | inventor | inventōrēs |
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Descendants
References
- “inventor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inventor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- inventor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- inventor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor
- a legislator: legum scriptor, conditor, inventor
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inventor, inventōrem.
Noun
inventor m (plural inventores, feminine inventora, feminine plural inventoras)
- inventor (one who invents things)
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inventor, inventōrem.
Pronunciation
Noun
inventor m (plural inventores, feminine inventora, feminine plural inventoras)
- inventor (one who invents things)
Related terms
Further reading
- “inventor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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