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“disturber” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

disturber
turbator (he who troubles anything; e.g., the peace, tranquillity, pacis, otii): interpellator (he who interrupts anything by his intervention; e.g., sermonis): interventor (of an uncalled for or annoying intruder; one that annoys by his visits): feminine, turbatrix; interpellatrix. A disturber of the peace, pacis turbator (PROP.): reipublicae turbo: turbo ac tempestas pacis atque otii (a sort of fire-brand in the state); homo turbulentus; turbae ac tumultus concitator; turbarum auctor (one who excites the minds of the populace; the author of disturbance in general).

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What is the Latin word for disturber?
The usual Latin words for “disturber” are turbō, interpellō, interventor; also pāx, ōtium, sermō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.