emancipator

English

Etymology

From Late Latin ēmancipātor, from Latin ēmancipō (“to emancipate”). By surface analysis, emancipate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈmænsɪpeɪtɚ/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

emancipator (plural emancipators)

1. A person who emancipates.

   US President Abraham Lincoln was called the Great Emancipator after issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.

Derived terms

• emancipatress

 

Related terms

• emancipate
• emancipation
• emancipatory
• emancipatrix

Further reading

• “emancipator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “emancipator”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• pentamoraic, ractopamine

Latin

Verb

ēmancipātor

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

References

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

Romanian

Etymology

From emancipa +‎ -tor.

Adjective

emancipator m or n (feminine singular emancipatoare, masculine plural emancipatori, feminine and neuter plural emancipatoare)

1. emancipatory

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	emancipator		emancipatoare		emancipatori	emancipatoare
	definite	emancipatorul		emancipatoarea		emancipatorii	emancipatoarele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	emancipator		emancipatoare		emancipatori	emancipatoare
	definite	emancipatorului		emancipatoarei		emancipatorilor	emancipatoarelor