propitiator

English

Etymology

From the Latin propitiātor.

Noun

propitiator (plural propitiators)

One who propitiates or appeases.

Translations

one who pacifies

Bulgarian: умиротворител (bg) m (umirotvoritel)
Dutch: pacificator m
French: pacificateur (fr) m
Greek: ειρηνευτής (el) m (eirineftís)
Italian: pacificatore (it), paciere (it) m
Spanish: pacificador (es) m
Swedish: lugnare (sv) c

Latin

Etymology

propitiāt-, propitiō (“I propitiate”, “I sooth”) +‎ -tor (forms agent nouns)

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [prɔ.pɪ.tiˈaː.tɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [pro.pit̪.t̪͡s̪iˈaː.t̪or]

Noun

propitiātor m (genitive propitiātōris); third declension

(Ecclesiastical Latin) a propitiator

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	propitiātor	propitiātōrēs
genitive	propitiātōris	propitiātōrum
dative	propitiātōrī	propitiātōribus
accusative	propitiātōrem	propitiātōrēs
ablative	propitiātōre	propitiātōribus
vocative	propitiātor	propitiātōrēs

Derived terms

propitiātōrius

Descendants

English: propitiator
Italian: propiziatore
Spanish: propiciador

References

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

Verb

propitiātor

second/third-person singular future passive imperative of propitiō