observator
English
Etymology
From Middle French observateur, from Latin observator, from the participle stem of observare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɒbˈzɜːvətə/
Noun
observator (plural observators)
- (obsolete) An observer.
Danish
Noun
observator c (singular definite observatoren, plural indefinite observatorer)
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Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | observator | observatoren | observatorer | observatorerne |
| genitive | observators | observatorens | observatorers | observatorernes |
References
Latin
Verb
observātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of observō
References
- “observator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "observator", 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)
- observator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin observatorium, French observatoire, German Observatorium.
Noun
observator n (plural observatoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | observator | observatorul | observatoare | observatoarele | |
| genitive-dative | observator | observatorului | observatoare | observatoarelor | |
| vocative | observatorule | observatoarelor | |||
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French observateur, Latin observator. Equivalent to observa + -tor.
Noun
observator m (plural observatori, feminine equivalent observatoare)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | observator | observatorul | observatori | observatorii | |
| genitive-dative | observator | observatorului | observatori | observatorilor | |
| vocative | observatorule | observatorilor | |||
Related terms
Terms related to observator (both etymologies)