determinator

English

Etymology

Latin [Term?]

Noun

determinator (plural determinators)

A determining factor.
(obsolete) One who determines.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for determinator in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Translations

determining factor

German: bestimmender Faktor (de) m

Latin

Verb

dēterminātor

second-person singular future passive imperative of dēterminō
third-person singular future passive imperative of dēterminō

References

determinator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
determinator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
determinator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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