provocator
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin provocator. Doublet of provocateur.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proː.woˈkaː.tor/, [proː.wɔˈkaː.tɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pro.voˈka.tor/, [pro.voˈkaː.tor]
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | prōvocātor | prōvocātōrēs |
| Genitive | prōvocātōris | prōvocātōrum |
| Dative | prōvocātōrī | prōvocātōribus |
| Accusative | prōvocātōrem | prōvocātōrēs |
| Ablative | prōvocātōre | prōvocātōribus |
| Vocative | prōvocātor | prōvocātōrēs |
Hypernyms
Related terms
- prōvocātīcius
- prōvocātiō
- prōvocātīvus
Descendants
- → English: provocateur
- → French: provocateur
- Italian: provocatore
- → Russian: провокатор (provokátor)
- Spanish: provocador (might otherwise be borrowed)
References
- provocator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- provocator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- provocator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- provocator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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