plasmator

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English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin

Noun

plasmator (plural plasmators)

  1. (obsolete) One who forms or fashions.
    • Urquhart
      the sovereign plasmator, God Almighty

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for plasmator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Latin

Etymology

From plasmō (form, mould, fashion), from plasma (something formed; image, figure).

Pronunciation

Noun

plasmātor m (genitive plasmātōris); third declension

  1. a former, fashioner, creator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative plasmātor plasmātōrēs
Genitive plasmātōris plasmātōrum
Dative plasmātōrī plasmātōribus
Accusative plasmātōrem plasmātōrēs
Ablative plasmātōre plasmātōribus
Vocative plasmātor plasmātōrēs

Descendants

  • French: plasmateur
  • Italian: plasmatore
  • Spanish: plasmador

References

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