multiplicator

English

Noun

multiplicator (plural multiplicators)

1. (mathematics) Synonym of multiplier.
2. (mathematics) Schur multiplier

Interlingua

Noun

multiplicator (plural multiplicatores)

1. multiplier

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mel-der.

Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós?

Proto-Italic *moltos

Latin multus

Proto-Indo-European *pel-

Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ-der.

Latin plicō

Latin multiplicō

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin multiplicātor

From multiplicō + -tor.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [mʊɫ.tɪ.plɪˈkaː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [mul.ti.pliˈkaː.tor]

Verb

multiplicātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of multiplicō

Noun

multiplicātor m (genitive multiplicātōris); third declension

1. multiplier (one who multiplies or causes something to increase)
2. (arithmetic) multiplier (number by which another (the multiplicand) is to be multiplied)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	multiplicātor	multiplicātōrēs
genitive	multiplicātōris	multiplicātōrum
dative	multiplicātōrī	multiplicātōribus
accusative	multiplicātōrem	multiplicātōrēs
ablative	multiplicātōre	multiplicātōribus
vocative	multiplicātor	multiplicātōrēs

Descendants

• → Asturian: multiplicador
• → Catalan: multiplicador
• → French: multiplicateur
• → Galician: multiplicador
• → Italian: moltiplicatore
• → Occitan: multiplicador
• → Portuguese: multiplicador
• → Spanish: multiplicador

References

• “multiplicator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “multiplicator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• multiplicator, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French multiplicateur.

Noun

multiplicator m (plural multiplicatori)

1. multiplier

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	multiplicator	multiplicatorul	multiplicatori	multiplicatorii
genitive-dative	multiplicator	multiplicatorului	multiplicatori	multiplicatorilor
vocative	multiplicatorule		multiplicatorilor