prevaricator

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English

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Etymology

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From prevaricate +‎ -or or Latin praevaricator: compare French prévaricateur.

Noun

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prevaricator (plural prevaricators)

  1. One who prevaricates.
  2. (historical) An orator at the University of Cambridge fulfilling a similar function to the terrae filius at Oxford.

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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prevāricātor m (genitive prevāricātōris); third declension

  1. Alternative form of praevāricātor

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prevāricātor prevāricātōrēs
Genitive prevāricātōris prevāricātōrum
Dative prevāricātōrī prevāricātōribus
Accusative prevāricātōrem prevāricātōrēs
Ablative prevāricātōre prevāricātōribus
Vocative prevāricātor prevāricātōrēs

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French prévaricateur or Latin praevaricator.

Adjective

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prevaricator m or n (feminine singular prevaricatoare, masculine plural prevaricatori, feminine and neuter plural prevaricatoare)

  1. prevaricating

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Noun

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prevaricator m (plural prevaricatori)

  1. prevaricator

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