interrogator

interrogate +‎ -or

interrogator (plural interrogators)

1. One who interrogates; a person who asks questions; a questioner.
2. A device that requests data from another device.
   • 2002, Mark Beaulieu, Wireless Internet applications and architecture, page 126:

     Any RFID interrogator within 30 meters can read an RFID tag in active mode.

• questioner
• inquirer
• inquisitor

• interrogatee

• interrogable
• interrogate
• interrogation

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• retrogration

From interrogō (“inquire, interrogate; argue”) +‎ -tor.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /in.ter.roˈɡaː.tor/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrːɔˈɡäːt̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.ter.roˈɡa.tor/, [in̪t̪erːoˈɡäːt̪or]

interrogātor m (genitive interrogātōris); third declension

1. An interrogator.
2. A wizard.

Third-declension noun.

• interrogātōrius

• → French: interrogateur
• → Italian: interrogatore

• “interrogator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• interrogator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

interrogator m (plural interrogators, feminine interrogatritz, feminine plural interrogatrises) (Languedoc)

1. interrogator

• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 322.