generātor

generātor

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡɛ.nɛˈraː.tɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe.neˈraː.tor]

Etymology 1

From generō (“bring to life, beget, generate, produce”) +‎ -tor (masculine agentive suffix).

Noun

generātor m (genitive generātōris, feminine generātrīx); third declension

1. begetter, producer, generator, engenderer

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	generātor	generātōrēs
genitive	generātōris	generātōrum
dative	generātōrī	generātōribus
accusative	generātōrem	generātōrēs
ablative	generātōre	generātōribus
vocative	generātor	generātōrēs

Etymology 2

Inflected form of generō (“bring to life, beget, generate, produce”).

Verb

generātor

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