recuperator

English

Etymology

Either borrowed from Latin recuperator (“a recoverer”) or coined directly in English as recuperate +‎ -or.

Noun

recuperator (plural recuperators)

1. A person who recuperates, or regains their health.
2. A regenerator (heating device).

Latin

Noun

recuperātor m (genitive recuperātōris); third declension

1. Alternative form of reciperātor

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	recuperātor	recuperātōrēs
genitive	recuperātōris	recuperātōrum
dative	recuperātōrī	recuperātōribus
accusative	recuperātōrem	recuperātōrēs
ablative	recuperātōre	recuperātōribus
vocative	recuperātor	recuperātōrēs

Verb

recuperātor

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

References

• “recuperator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• recuperator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French récupérateur. By surface analysis, recupera +‎ -tor.

Noun

recuperator n (plural recuperatoare)

1. recuperator

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	recuperator	recuperatorul		recuperatoare	recuperatoarele
genitive-dative	recuperator	recuperatorului		recuperatoare	recuperatoarelor
vocative	recuperatorule			recuperatoarelor