opinator
English
Etymology
From Latin opīnātor, from opīnor (“to opine”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɒpɪneɪtə(ɹ)/
Noun
opinator (plural opinators)
- (obsolete) An opinionated person, or someone who holds an opinion.
- Synonym: opiner
- a. 1680, Joseph Glanvill, Of Catholick Charity (a sermon)
- it is that fond Opinators invest their beloved Congregation , with all the glorious Priviledges, and Titles, making Angels of their own men
References
- “opinator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
opīnātor
- second/third-person singular future active imperative of opīnor
References
- “opinator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “opinator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- opinator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- opinator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016