inspirator

See also: Inspirator

English

Etymology

From Late Latin, from inspirare (“to inspire”) (from in- + spirare (“to breathe”)) +‎ -tor.

Noun

inspirator (plural inspirators)

1. An inspirer; one who inspires.
2. An inhaler; one who inhales.
3. A kind of injector for forcing water by steam.

Related terms

• inspiration
• inspiratory

Translations

inspirer — see inspirer

inhaler — see inhaler

Dutch

Etymology

From Late Latin, from inspirare (“to inspire”), + -tor. Cognate with, and possibly derived via, English inspirator or German Inspirator. Equivalent to inspireren +‎ -ator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪn.spiˈraː.tɔr/

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• Hyphenation: in‧spi‧ra‧tor
• Rhymes: -aːtɔr

Noun

inspirator m (plural inspiratoren or inspirators, diminutive inspiratortje n)

1. an inspirer, inspirator, one that gives (creative) inspiration

Synonyms

• bezieler m

Related terms

• inspiratie
• inspiratief
• inspirationeel
• inspireren

Latin

Verb

īnspīrātor

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

References

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French inspirateur.

Noun

inspirator m (plural inspiratori)

1. inspirer

Declension

Declension of inspirator

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	inspirator	inspiratorul		inspiratori	inspiratorii
genitive-dative	inspirator	inspiratorului		inspiratori	inspiratorilor
vocative	inspiratorule			inspiratorilor