devastator

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛvəˌsteɪtə(ɹ)/

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Noun

devastator (plural devastators)

1. One who or that which devastates.

Synonyms

• See destroyer

Translations

one who or that which devastates

• German: Verwüster m
• Latin: populātor m

Latin

Verb

dēvāstātor

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

References

• “devastator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "devastator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “devastator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin dēvastātōremlbor.

French dévastateurbor.

Romanian devastator

Borrowed from French dévastateur, a learned borrowing from Latin dēvastātōrem.

Adjective

devastator m or n (feminine singular devastatoare, masculine plural devastatori, feminine/neuter plural devastatoare)

1. devastating

Declension

Declension of devastator

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	devastator		devastatoare	devastatori	devastatoare
	definite	devastatorul		devastatoarea	devastatorii	devastatoarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	devastator		devastatoare	devastatori	devastatoare
	definite	devastatorului		devastatoarei	devastatorilor	devastatoarelor