noun · masculinethird declension
administrātor
administrātor m (genitive administrātōris)
Classical[ad.mɪ.nɪsˈtraː.tɔr]Ecclesiastical[ad.mi.nisˈtraː.tor]
Meaning
- manager, conductor, administrator
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | administrātor | administrātōrēs |
| genitive | administrātōris | administrātōrum |
| dative | administrātōrī | administrātōribus |
| accusative | administrātōrem | administrātōrēs |
| ablative | administrātōre | administrātōribus |
| vocative | administrātor | administrātōrēs |
admĭnistrātor, ōris, m. id., lit.,
I. he that is near to aid, assist, etc., in the care of a thing; hence, a manager, conductor (cf. administro):
(imperator est) administrator quidam belli gerendi, Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 210: rerum civitatis, Dig. 3, 4, 10 al.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
administrātor ōris, m
administro, a manager, conductor: belli gerendi.
Origins
From administrō (“attend upon, assist”) + -tor, from ad (“to”) + ministrō (“attend, manage”).
Descendants
- Catalanadministrador
- Englishadministrator
- Englishadministratour
- Frenchadministrateur
- GermanAdministrator
- Italianamministratore
- Portugueseadministrador
- Romanianadministrator
- Spanishadministrador
- Englishadministradorfrom Spanish administrador